Crab Croquettes

Name: Crab Croquettes
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 3 min
Total time: 23 min
Yield: 6 Croquettes
Ingredients: 2 cups crabmeat; 1 teaspoon onion juice; salt and pepper, to taste; 1 cup thick white sauce ( Super Tasty White Sauce or your own recipe); 1 egg, beaten; cracker crumb; parsley, for garnish; oil or fat (for frying)

Submitted by Molly53

"Small portions would make a very nice appetizer. This recipe is a terrific way to really stretch your crab dollar. From the Southern chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947."

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Ready In:: 23mins
Ingredients:: 8
Yields:: 6 Croquettes

ingredients

2 cups crabmeat
1 teaspoon onion juice
salt and pepper, to taste
1 cup thick white sauce (Super Tasty White Sauce or your own recipe)
1 egg, beaten
cracker crumb
parsley, for garnish
oil or fat (for frying)

directions

Minc crab meat, mix well with seasonings , add to white sauce and chill thoroughly.
Preheat oil or fat to 375°F.
Mold batter into balls, roll in cracker crumbs, dip in egg, and cracker crumbs again.
Fry about 3 minutes or until golden brown.
The first croquettes fried may be kept warm in the oven until ready to serve.