Crab Cakes With Spicy Thai Sauce

Crab Cakes With Spicy Thai Sauce


1. For cakes: Mix first 8 ingredients in large bowl.

2. Mix in enough breadcrumbs to form stiff mixture.

3. Shape mixture into sixteen ¼-inch-thick patties.

4. (Can be prepared ahead. Cover and refrigerate.).

5. For sauce: Combine rice vinegar, sugar, lime juice, water, red pepper, garlic and sesame seeds in small bowl; stir until sugar dissolves.

6. Mix in cucumber.

7. Let stand 30 minutes at room temperature to allow flavours to blend.

8. Preheat oven to 250°F Melt 1 tblsp butter in large skillet over medium heat.

9. Working in batches, add crab cakes and cook until golden, about 4 minutes per side, adding more butter to skillet as necessary.

10. Transfer to paper towels to drain.

11. Transfer to baking sheet; keep warm in oven.

12. Divide crab cakes among 8 plates.

13. Spoon sauce around cakes.

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