Tequila lime maioli with golden panko crab cakes
Ingredients
- The aioli-like dressing
- 1 farm fresh egg yolk, room temperature
- 2/3 cup grapeseed oil or equivalent
- 1 tablespoon cider or lime vinegar
- 1 smashed peeled clove of garlic or 1-2 tsp. finely minced green garlic if available
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1-2 teaspoons fresh lime zest
- 1 caper berry finely minced
- pinch of sea salt
- 1-3 tsp. tequila (Reposado preferred)
- 1 tablespoon finely minced herbs (parsley, chives) optional
- pinch of aleppo pepper, if desired
- The crab cakes
- 8 ounces lump crab meat (wild caught if possible)
- 1/8 cup plus 2 tbl. of the aioli-inspired dressing
- 1 small egg, slightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
- 1/8 cup chopped red onions
- 1/8 cup chopped chives (or ramps)
- 3 caper berries, finely chopped
- small handful of chopped parsley
- 2 teaspoons lime zest
- 1/2 teaspoon or more aleppo pepper
- 1/4 cup seasoned panko
- 3/4 cup panko in a flat dish
- grapeseed oil for frying
- caper berries, fresh herbs, and lime wedges for garnish
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