Crab the Popper
Popper(s) that will have the town following you.
Prep Time
18minutes
Cook Time
30minutes
Prep Time
18minutes
Cook Time
30minutes
Ingredients
Instructions
  1. In medium sauté pan, melt butter and cook green onions, red bell pepper and celery.
  2. Season with kosher salt and cook for 3-5 minutes or until vegetables have softened.
  3. Add to lump crab meat with parsley. In small bowl combine egg, Worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, dry mustard and cayenne pepper and add to crab meat. Stir gently to combine.
  4. Fold in 3/4 cup bread crumbs.
  5. Roll crab meat mixture into 1 inch balls, and coat in remaining bread crumbs. Refrigerate crab balls for 30 minutes.
  6. Heat 1 cup of canola oil, or about 1/2 inch of oil, in large cast iron skillet over medium high heat. Fry crab cake poppers in batches making sure not to crowd pan, gently turning balls so all sides are golden brown, about 3-4 minutes each side.
  7. Drain poppers on paper towel lined plate while frying remaining crab cake balls, adding more oil as necessary. Serve hot with your favourite spicy sauce.