Jul 14 2026
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Crab Cake Lover Duo Recipe

Inspired by Gertrude's
Time1h
Serves4

Opposites attract! Dirty Gertie Crab Cake paired with An Eastern Shore Crab Cake – offered with roasted fingerling potatoes & sautéed haricots verts

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Ingredients

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Dirty Gertie Crab Cake

Eastern Shore Crab Cake

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes

Sautéed Haricots Verts

Method

Dirty Gertie Crab Cake Preparation

  1. 1

    Combine Ingredients

    In a large bowl, gently mix together the crab meat, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, Old Bay seasoning, green onions, panko breadcrumbs, beaten egg, salt, and black pepper until just combined.

  2. 2

    Form Patties

    Shape the mixture into 6-8 patties, depending on your desired size.

  3. 3

    Cook Patties

    Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook the crab cakes for 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown and heated through.

Eastern Shore Crab Cake Preparation

  1. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    In another bowl, mix the crab meat, mayonnaise, beaten egg, Dijon mustard, parsley, panko breadcrumbs, salt, and black pepper. Gently fold to combine.

  2. 5

    Form Patties

    Form the mixture into 6-8 patties.

  3. 6

    Cook Patties

    In a skillet with olive oil over medium heat, cook the crab cakes for about 4-5 minutes on each side until golden brown.

Roasted Fingerling Potatoes Preparation

  1. 7

    Prepare Potatoes

    Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss the fingerling potatoes with olive oil, salt, black pepper, and rosemary in a bowl.

  2. 8

    Roast Potatoes

    Spread the potatoes on a baking sheet and roast for 25-30 minutes until tender and lightly browned.

Sautéed Haricots Verts Preparation

  1. 9

    Sauté

    In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add the haricots verts and season with salt and pepper. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until tender-crisp.

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