Crab Chops Recipe
Crab Chops has a Matchless taste. The lemon wedges and tartar Sauce gives the Crab Chops Mouth-watering taste.
Summary
Ingredients
1 pound blue-crab meat, fresh, frozen, or pasteurized
1/2 cup butter or margarine
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 cup milk
1/4 cup chopped parsley
1/4 cup chopped green onion
2 eggs, beaten
2 cups soft bread crumbs
1/4 cup cooking oil
Lemon wedges
Tartar Sauce
Directions
Thaw crab meat if frozen; remove shell or cartilage.
Melt 1/4 cup margarine in small saucepan; blend in 1/4 cup flour, salt, and cayenne.
Gradually stir in milk; cook and stir until thickened.
Mix in crab meat, parsley, and onion; cover.
Refrigerate 2 hours.
Divide into 6 equal portions; pat and shape each portion into chop about 5-inches long and 1/2 inch thick.
Place each chop in flour mixture; turn to coat both sides.
Dip each chop into egg, then in bread crumbs to coat evenly.
Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to firm coating.
In heavy 12-inch frypan, heat 1/4 cup butter and oil until hot but not smoking.
Fry chops over moderate heat until delicately browned on both sides, about 10 minutes.
Melt 1/4 cup margarine in small saucepan; blend in 1/4 cup flour, salt, and cayenne.
Gradually stir in milk; cook and stir until thickened.
Mix in crab meat, parsley, and onion; cover.
Refrigerate 2 hours.
Divide into 6 equal portions; pat and shape each portion into chop about 5-inches long and 1/2 inch thick.
Place each chop in flour mixture; turn to coat both sides.
Dip each chop into egg, then in bread crumbs to coat evenly.
Refrigerate at least 30 minutes to firm coating.
In heavy 12-inch frypan, heat 1/4 cup butter and oil until hot but not smoking.
Fry chops over moderate heat until delicately browned on both sides, about 10 minutes.