Jalapeño Crab Cakes with Slaw and Salsa

Ingredients for Jalapeño Crab Cakes with Slaw and Salsa

• 450g fresh crabmeat, picked over, patted dry

• 150g panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)*

• 2 tablespoons chopped seeded jalapeño chillies (1 to 2 large)

• 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt

• 4 large eggs, beaten to blend

• 60ml canola oil or other vegetable oil

• 4 cups (about 170g ) coleslaw mix

• 2/3 cup purchased salsa

• 80ml soured cream

• Lime wedges

Line rimmed baking sheet with waxed paper. Combine first 4 ingredients in large bowl. Stir in eggs. Using moist hands, shape mixture into 8 cakes, each about 3/4 inch thick. Arrange cakes on prepared sheet.

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in each of 2 medium skillets over medium heat. Add 4 cakes to each. Cook until golden brown and cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.

Mound slaw mix on 4 plates. Top each serving with 2 cakes. Serve with salsa, soured cream, and lime wedges.

Available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets.

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