Tamarind Crabcakes

Ingredients

Ingredients For the crabcakes
  • 250g/9oz crabmeat, picked over

  • 120g/4oz scallops, minced in a food processor

  • 120ml/4fl oz double cream

  • 1 tsp ginger root, finely grated

  • 1 small bunch fresh coriander, finely chopped

  • 3 drops Tabasco sauce

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

For the tamarind glaze
  • 2 tbsp tamarind paste (available from Asian grocers)

  • 6 tbsp water

  • 1 tbsp brown sugar

  • 3 tbsp apple juice

  • ½ tsp ground cumin

  • ½ tsp coriander seeds, lightly crushed

  • 1 tbsp saké or rice wine

For the asparagus
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

  • 1 bunch asparagus, blanched and refreshed

  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped

  • 2 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tsp caster sugar

  • 1 tbsp water

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Recipe Uses 250g/9oz Crabmeat, Picked Over, 120g/4oz Scallops, Minced In A Food Processor, 120ml/4fl Oz Double Cream, 1 Tsp Ginger Root, Finely...

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