Food & Cooking Recipes Appetizers Crab Cakes 3.2 (86) 1 Review By Martha Stewart Editors Martha Stewart Editors Facebook Instagram Twitter Website An article attributed to "Martha Stewart Editors" indicates when several writers and editors have contributed to an article over the years. These collaborations allow us to provide you with the most accurate, up-to-date, and comprehensive information available.The Martha Stewart team aims to teach and inspire readers daily with tested-until-perfected recipes, creative DIY projects, and elevated home and entertaining ideas. They are experts in their fields who research, create, and test the best ways to help readers design the life they want. The joy is in the doing. Editorial Guidelines Updated on June 22, 2017 Print Share Share Tweet Pin Email Yield: 24 Ingredients 2 pounds lump crabmeat, picked over for cartilage 1 cup dried breadcrumbs 1 cup mayonnaise, store-bought or homemade 2 large eggs 1 red bell pepper, stem, seeds, and ribs removed, cut into ⅛-inch dice 1 yellow bell pepper, stem, seeds, and ribs removed, cut into ⅛-inch dice ½ cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped 4 scallions, chopped Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper Vegetable oil, for frying Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise Directions Preheat oven to 250 degrees. In a large bowl, combine crabmeat, breadcrumbs, mayonnaise, eggs, peppers, cilantro, and scallions; mix well. Season with salt and pepper. Shape mixture into twenty-four 2-inch-round patties. Heat 1/2-inch of oil in a large skillet over medium high heat until hot but not smoking. Working in batches, add crab cakes, and cook until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes on each side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined baking sheet to drain, and place in oven to keep warm. Repeat with remaining crab cakes. Serve with Cilantro-Lime Mayonnaise, if desired. Print