The moment I tasted these, I knew I couldn’t stop at just 1!

Crab Cake Egg Rolls are a delightful fusion dish that combines the succulent flavors of traditional Maryland crab cakes with the crispy, golden exterior of Chinese egg rolls. This dish reflects the beauty of culinary diversity, showcasing how different food cultures can merge to create something unique and delicious. The egg roll, with its origins deeply rooted in Chinese cuisine, becomes a vessel for the crab cake, a staple in American cooking, especially along the Eastern Seaboard. Making this dish offers an exciting twist for those who love crab cakes but are looking for a different way to enjoy the flavors and textures. Whether you’re serving these at a party or as an enjoyable family meal, Crab Cake Egg Rolls will surely make a tasty impression.
To complement the rich flavors of the Crab Cake Egg Rolls, consider dipping sauces like spicy aioli, classic tartar sauce, or a sweet and tangy Asian sauce. A fresh, zesty coleslaw or a light cucumber salad would also make perfect accompaniments, cutting through the richness of the fried rolls. For a heartier meal, pairing these egg rolls with a side of jasmine rice or stir-fried vegetables can create a balanced and satisfying experience.
Crab Cake Egg Rolls
Servings: Makes approximately 6 egg rolls
Ingredients
– 1 cup crab meat, fresh or canned, thoroughly drained
– 1/4 cup breadcrumbs
– 1 tablespoon mayonnaise
– 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
– 1 teaspoon old bay seasoning
– 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
– 1 egg, beaten (for the crab cake mixture)
– 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
– 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
– 6 egg roll wrappers
– 1 egg, beaten (for sealing the egg rolls)
– Oil, for frying
Directions