American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette
Crab Croquettes
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Instructions
- 1
Pick the meat of boiled crabs and chop it fine.
- 2
Season to taste with pepper, salt and melted butter.
- 3
Moisten it well with rich milk or cream, then stiffen it slightly with bread or cracker crumbs.
- 4
Add two or three well-beaten eggs to bind the mixture.
- 5
Form the croquettes, egg and bread, crumb them and fry them delicately in boiling lard.
- 6
It is better to use a wire frying basket for croquettes of all kinds.