What it costs
Pick your city to see which ingredients are on sale
| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Crab, 1 lb$12.99/lb typical | 1 lb | $12.99Typical price |
 | Celery, a little$2.29 each typical | a little | $0.07Typical price |
 | Bell peppers, 0.1 lb$2.49/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.26Typical price |
 | Onions, 0.1 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.13Typical price |
 | Fresh herbs (cilantro, a little$1.49 each typical | a little | $0.19Typical price |
 | Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical | 1 | $0.30Typical price |
 | Bread crumbs, 2 oz$0.14/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.28Typical price |
 | Lemons and limes, 0.25$0.60 each typical | 0.25 | $0.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.76 | ||
Swaps
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap bread crumbs for stuffing mixabout $0.16/oz more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Mustard, mayo, ketchupAsian sauces and pastes
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeBudgetDesserts
Typical price
$2.46 per serving$9.84 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 16 oz lump crabmeat
- 1/3 cub of diced celery
- 1/3 cup seeded and diced red bell pepper
- 1/3 cup diced onion
- 1/4 cup freshly chopped parsley
- 1 1/2 tbsp dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
Steps
- Stir the crabmeat, celery, bell pepper, onion, parsley, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, mayonnaise, lemon juice, egg, and breadcrumbs in a bowl.
- Shape the mixture into six cakes and chill them for 15 minutes.
- Heat a thin layer of oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat.
- Cook the crab cakes for 4 to 5 minutes per side, working in batches if needed.
- Remove the cakes when browned and the egg mixture is firm throughout.
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