Crab Cakes with Creole Mustard Sauce

  • 4
  • 15 mins
  • 21 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 cups mayonnaise
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh tarragon leaves
  • 1 tablespoon minced yellow onion
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
  • 2 tablespoons dry mustard
  • 1 teaspoon crab boil seasoning (recommended: Old Bay)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 pounds lump crabmeat
  • 2 cups panko bread crumbs
  • Vegetable oil, for grilling
  • Mixed spring greens, for serving
  • Creole Mustard Sauce, recipe follows
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 jalapeno pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat a George Foreman Grill to 325 degrees F.

In a large bowl, mix mayonnaise, egg yolks, tarragon, onion, Worcestershire, hot sauce, and seasonings. Fold in crabmeat and bread crumbs. Form mixture into 2-inch balls.

Coat grill with a thin layer of vegetable oil. When oil is hot, grill crab cakes, in batches, for 5 to 6 minutes each, turning over after 3 minutes or when golden brown.

Transfer crab cakes to a bed of spring greens and drizzle with Creole Mustard Sauce.