Ingredients for - Aunt Ruth's Crab Cakes

1. Saltine crackers, finely crushed 16
2. Water 2 tablespoons
3. Flaked cooked crabmeat 1 pound
4. Egg, beaten 1 large
5. Mayonnaise 2 tablespoons
6. Prepared mustard 1 tablespoon
7. Seafood seasoning (such as Old Bay®) (Optional) 1 tablespoon
8. Worcestershire sauce 1 ½ teaspoons
9. Salt ⅛ teaspoon
10. Black pepper ⅛ teaspoon
11. Vegetable oil for frying ½ cup

How to cook deliciously - Aunt Ruth's Crab Cakes

1 . Stage

Stir together crushed crackers and water in a large bowl. Let stand until softened, about 1 minute. Fold in crabmeat, egg, mayonnaise, and mustard. Add seafood seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper; stir gently until evenly mixed. Form crab mixture into 3/4-inch-thick patties and place on a tray.

2 . Stage

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

3 . Stage

Cook patties in hot oil until golden brown and hot in the center, about 2 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate before serving.