Delmarva Crab Cakes
by Mrs. James Blizzard

A special thanks to Cynthia from Middletown DE for passing along this Crab cake recipe. Originally prepared by Jame Blizzard, this award winning recipe is worth trying out! Enjoy -The Crab Cake Guy

Ingredients
1 pound lump crab meat
1 cup bread crumbs
1 cup bread crumbs
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1/4 cup milk
1 tablespoon green pepper (chopped)
dash of nutmeg

Directions
1. Blend all ingredients together.
2. Shape into good size crab cakes.
3. Fry in butter or margarine in electric fry pan at 350 degrees for 20-30 minutes.

This recipe for Delmarva Crab Cakes was originally conceived by Mrs. James Blizzard of Seafood, Delaware. It was the Crab Cake Winner in the 1965 National Hard Crab Derby in Crisfield, MD.

Additional Resources:
I Love Crab Cakes! 50 Recipes for an American Classic by Tom Douglas and Shelley Lance
The Crab Cake Guy’s Recipes
The Crab Lover’s Book: Recipes & More by Mary Ethelyn Orso
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