Thursday, July 12, 2012

Nifty Recipe: Crab Cake Hush Puppies

Nifty Recipe Alert...Crab Cake Hush Puppies

Don't these just look Y-U-M-M-Y ????    To Eat or Not to Eat?     Oh yes!!!!

Crab Cake Hushpuppies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup self-rising white cornmeal mix
  • 1/2 cup self-rising flour
  • 3 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped red bell pepper
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 8 ounces fresh lump crab meat, picked
  • 1 large egg
  • 3/4 cup beer
  • Vegetable oil

Preparation

Stir together cornmeal mix, flour, green onions, bell pepper, sugar, and salt in a large bowl. Stir in crab meat, egg, and beer until just moistened. Let stand 10 minutes. Pour oil to depth of 2 inches into a Dutch oven; heat to 360°. Drop batter by tablespoonfuls into hot oil, and fry, in batches, 2 to 3 minutes or until golden brown, turning once. Serve with your favorite rémoulade or cocktail sauce.

Bon Apetite!!

2 comments:

  1. So is this claw crab meat or backfin?

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    1. Claw meat is what was suggested. And it is SOOOOO yummy. But, I'm sure, if you wanted to get creative, either of the two would work. Enjoy!!!

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