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Caribbean Style Crab and House Tofu Cakes

Caribbean Style Crab and House Tofu Cakes


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Reference:

Created by David DeGaeta, executive Chef of the Tribeca Rooftop

Prep:

25 minutes active, total 40 minutes

Servings:

4

Submitted by:

Blanca
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Ingredients

1/2
package (7oz) House Premium Tofu or Organic Tofu Firm
1
lb crab meat, drained
1/4
cup under-ripe bananas, diced (optional plantains)
1/2
small red bell pepper, diced
1
shallot, minced
1
tsp grated ginger
1
Tbsp vegetable oil
1
Tbsp panko (Japanese bread crumbs)
1
Tbsp Jamaican jerk seasoning
1
lime, zest and juice
1
large egg, beaten
3
Tbsp vegetable oil for sauteing
1
cup all-purpose flour
Dipping Sauce:
1/2
cup mayonnaise
1
Tbsp hot sauce or Sambal

Directions

1.
1. Wrap Tofu in paper towels and press to remove all excess water.
2.
2. Crumble Tofu into crab meat and combine. Set aside.
3.
3. Saute bananas (plantains), peppers, shallot and ginger in 1 Tbsp oil over medium heat until soft.
4.
4. Cool and combine gently with Tofu, crab, panko, jerk seasoning, lime zest and juice, and egg. Let rest for 1/2 hour in refrigerator.
5.
5. Form mixture into 8 cakes and coat with flour, shake to remove excess flour.
6.
6. Saute cakes for about 2 minutes on each side or until golden crust forms.
7.
7. Mix mayonnaise and hot sauce. Serve hot with spicy mayonnaise, if desired.
8.
Recipe courtesy of House Foods America
9.
http://www.house-foods.com
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