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Recipe: Flying Pig-worthy crab cakes

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Flying Pig chef shares crab cake recipe for Umbrella Day
Sun, Nov 6: Vancouver firefighters will be on several downtown street corners on Nov. 9, selling umbrellas to raises money for the Snacks for Kids program. Chef Erik Heck is supporting Umbrella Day with a special promotion at The Flying Pig in Gastown – Nov 6, 2016

Chef Erik Heck of The Flying Pig and Wildtale Coastal Grill shares his famous crab cake recipe in partnership with Umbrella Day on Nov. 9:

Ingredients

– 1 lb Dungeness crab meat
– 1 tbs shallots, peeled, finely diced
– 2 ribs celery, finely diced
– .25 oz tarragon, finely chopped
– 0.5 oz parsley, finely chopped
– 2 fluid oz. lemon juice
– 2 tbs lemon zest
– 200 ml mayo
– salt and pepper to taste

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Method

1. Squeeze all crab meat to remove the liquid and pick any shells out
2. Mix all ingredients together
3. Season to taste
4. Spread half-inch of panko down on a bake tray
5. Place mold over the panko and add crab mix
6. Top with another half-inch of panko
7. On a flat pan bring to medium heat, add veg oil and butter
8. Cook for 3 min. on each side

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