Delicious Crab Cakes Recipe from Chef Robert Sturm
By Chef Robert Sturm, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Crab Cakes can be an ideal comfort food, with their wonderfully creamy center and crisp, golden-brown shell. Here's one of our favorite recipes for the classic dish. Enjoy!

Ingredients:
1/4 cup Sweet Onions, (1/4" diced)
1/4 cup Green Onions, (chopped)
1 tbls. Shallots, (minced)
1 tbls. Butter, (whole)
1 lb. Crab Meat, (Snow or Blue)
1/2 cup Mayonnaise, (Best Foods)
1/4 cup Cream, (heavy)
1 tbls. Parsley, (fresh, chopped)
1 tspn. Dry Mustard
1/2 tspn. Tabasco
1/2 tspn. Old Bay Seasoning
1/2 cup Panko Bread Crumbs

Procedure:
1. Sauté onions and shallots till tender. Let cool to room temperature. Combine all remaining ingredients together including sautéed onion mix. Let rest for 10 minutes before forming cakes. Adjust crab cake mix with additional Panko breadcrumbs to make a tighter bind.

2. To make the cakes - form cakes in 2 oz. portions. Dust well with Panko breadcrumbs.

3. Pan fry cakes in 1 ounce butter till golden brown. Top with Tobiko caviar and serve.