Dinner for 4
Lump Crab Cakes with eggs
Fresh crab, vegetables, eggs, and panko make savory cakes that chill briefly before browning in a skillet.
$15.47for 4 servings
$3.87 per serving$15.47 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
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- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Crab$12.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $12.99Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Bread crumbs$0.14/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Celery$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.22Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.5 | $0.51Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.47 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupAsian sauces and pastesDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperOlive and cooking oilRelish, dressings, steak sauce
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb fresh lump crab meat
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cups panko breadcrumbs
- 1 rib celery
- 3 green onions
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 2 tsp dijon mustard
- 2 tsp worcestershire sauce
- 2 tsp old bay seasoning
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/4 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
- vegetable oil (optional)
- lemon wedges (optional)
- tartar sauce (optional)
Steps
- Whisk the eggs, mayonnaise, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
- Fold in the crab meat, panko, celery, and green onions.
- Shape the mixture into four cakes and chill them for 15 minutes.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the cakes for 4 minutes per side, until golden, firm, and heated through.
Swaps
- Bread crumbs for Stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
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