Thursday 6 March 2014

Crab Cake

                            

Ingredients:

  • Crab meat - 1 lb
  • Onion - 1/2 (finely chopped)
  • Potato - 1
  • Garlic - 2 cloves (minced)
  • Cumin/Fennel seeds - 1/2 tsp
  • Egg - 1
  • Chilly powder - 1 tsp
  • Garam Masala - 1/4 tsp
  • Cilantro - handful(finely chopped)
  • Bread crumbs - 2 tblsp

Preparation: 

  • Boil the crab, remove the meat out and keep aside. You can get crab meat from the store.
  • Boil a potato and keep it aside.
  • Heat oil in a pan and saute the onions and garlic. 
  • Take mixing bowl, add the sauteed onions, garlic, boiled potato, shredded crab meat, cumin seeds and cilantro.
  • Add chilly powder, salt, garam masala and one egg. Mix everything together.
  • If the mixture is moist, add bread crumbs.
  • Make equal sized crab meat balls and then shape them as cutlets.
  • Fry them with few drops of oil on a hot griddle.
  • Serve as a snack or with fish biriyani.

Tips:

Boiled and mashed rice can also be used instead of boiled potato.
Shrimp cutlets can also be formed following similar recipe

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