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03/16/2008

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Crab Cakes with Maui Sauce

 

 

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8 ounces lump crabmeat, drained

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1/4 cup soft breadcrumbs

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2 tablespoons minced shallots

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2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

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1 tablespoon minced fresh basil

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2 tablespoons dijon mustard

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1 tablespoon lemon juice

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1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger

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1 teaspoon dark sesame oil

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1/2 teaspoon salt

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1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper

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1 large egg, beaten lightly

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1/4 cup butter, divided

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6 cups loosely packed fresh spinach leaves

Stir together first 12 ingredients and shape into patties.

Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add crab cakes and cook 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove from skillet and keep warm.

Add spinach to skillet and saute 1-2 minutes or until wilted. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons butter.

Spoon Maui sauce onto plates and top with crab cakes. Spoon spinach mixture around crab cakes.

 

Maui Sauce:

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1 cup pineapple juice

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1/4 cup rice wine vinegar

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1 teaspoon soy sauce

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3 tablespoons mayonnaise

Bring juice and vinegar to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil 8-10 minutes or until reduced by half. Stir in soy sauce and cool slightly. Whisk in mayonnaise until smooth. Serve warm.