Crab Cake Media Noche Recipe

Ingredients

  • For the crab Cakes:
  • 1 pound backfin lump blue crab meat, picked thru to remove bits of shell
  • 2 strips of bacon, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons minced shallots
  • 1/2 red bell pepper, cored, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1/2 green bell pepper, cored, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1 rib of celery finely chopped
  • 1 clove of garlic minced
  • 1/4 cup minced fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley and or basil)
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons fine cracker crumbs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning
  • salt and fresh ground black pepper to taste
  • Pinch of cayenne pepper
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream
  • 3 tablespoons clarified butter
  • For the Sandwich:
  • 4 bullet shaped slightly sweet rolls 6 to 7 inches in length or sections of French, Italian or cuban bread of the same length
  • 8 teaspoons mayonaise
  • 8 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • 4 ounces sliced swiss cheese (4 slices)
  • 12 thin slices of ripe tomato
  • 4 to 8 iceberg lettuce leaves
  • 12 to 16 thin slices dill pickle
  • 4 tablespoons of butter or margarine, room temperature

Description

This Twist On The Classic Cuban "Media Noche" Sandwich Is Delicious. That's About The Best Way For Me To Describe It :)

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