{"id":144,"date":"2021-01-08T18:49:40","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T18:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jaderiderjourneys.com\/cookbook\/?p=144"},"modified":"2021-01-08T19:01:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T19:01:17","slug":"crab-cakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jaderiderjourneys.com\/cookbook\/2021\/01\/08\/crab-cakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Crab Cakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section-headline\">\n<p><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<fieldset class=\"ingredients-section__fieldset\">\n<ul class=\"ingredients-section\" data-tracking-label=\"ingredients section\">\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"16317\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-0\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">1 egg<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"6294\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-1\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">3 tablespoons mayonnaise<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"5107\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-2\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">4 teaspoons lemon juice<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"20244\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-3\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">\u215b teaspoon red pepper flakes<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"18710\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-4\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">1 teaspoon dried tarragon<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"4405\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-5\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">1 tablespoon minced green onions<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"2656\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-6\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">8 ounces crabmeat<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"9618\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-7\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">\u00bd cup crushed buttery round crackers<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<li class=\"ingredients-item\" data-tracking-zone=\"recipe-interaction\" data-id=\"16157\"><label class=\"checkbox-list\" for=\"recipe-ingredients-label-82347-0-8\"><span class=\"checkbox-list-checkmark\"><span class=\"ingredients-item-name\">1 tablespoon butter<\/span><\/span><\/label><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Directions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Step 1<br \/>\nIn a medium bowl, whisk together egg, mayonnaise, lemon juice, red pepper flakes, tarragon, and scallions. Gently stir in crabmeat, being careful not to break up meat. Gradually mix in cracker crumbs, adding until desired consistency is achieved.<\/p>\n<p>Step 2<br \/>\nHeat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Form crab mixture into 4 patties. 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