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    Crab Cakes With Caper Sauce


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    1½ pounds crabmeat
    2½ cups breadcrumbs
    ¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
    ¼ cup spicy brown mustard
    ¼ cup mayonnaise
    1 egg, beaten
    2 teaspoons Old Bay seasoning (sold in most fish markets)
    ½ cup olive oil

    Combine crabmeat, 1 cup of breadcrumbs, parsley, mustard, mayonnaise, egg and Old Bay seasoning in a bowl. On a sheet of waxed paper, spread the remaining breadcrumbs. Using a large melon baller or ice cream scoop, for crab mixture into small balls (about 24 total). Flatten balls and carefully dredge in breadcrumbs. Heat olive oil in a large skillet and fry crab cakes in batches until brown.

    Caper Sauce:

    1 cup mayonnaise
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
    ½ cup capers, drained and chopped
    ½ cup parsley, chopped
    ½ cup chives, chopped

    Whisk all ingredients together in a bowl, cover and refrigerate.

    Place two crab cakes on a plate, drizzle with caper sauce, or serve sauce on the side for dipping.

    Serves 12 as an appetizer.

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