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Ingredients
Product | amount |
Crab sticks | 600 g |
Eggs | 2 pcs. |
Dried basil (chopped) | 0.5 tsp |
Mustard | 2 tsp |
Mayonnaise | 3 tbsp. l |
Premium wheat flour | 4 tbsp. l |
Salt | taste |
Ground pepper | taste |
Vegetable oil | 2 tbsp. l |
Step cooking
- First, prepare the batter. To do this, take a bowl or a deep plate and break the eggs there. Add salt, pepper to taste, basil, mustard and mix a little.
- Add mayonnaise and mix again.
- Enter the flour and stir everything well. Make sure that there are no lumps.
- Crab sticks should be previously thawed and cleaned from packaging. We put the pan on the fire, pour the vegetable oil.
- Dip each crab stick in the prepared batter and spread it in a frying pan.
- When the sticks in batter are browned on one side, turn them over and fry them on the other until golden brown.
- Put the finished sticks on a paper towel to remove excess fat. We serve to the table in a warm form. You can decorate with greens as desired. Enjoy your meal!
Cooking options
You can prepare crab sticks in batter in other ways:
- You can add grated hard cheese to the batter for batter.
- You can add some beer to the batter.
- Sometimes garlic or onions are added to the dough.
- Before dipping in batter, crab sticks can be slightly marinated in lemon juice.
- In some recipes, crab sticks are dipped in batter, then in breadcrumbs.
- You can make small rolls filled with garlic and cheese from crab sticks, and then dip in batter and fry.
- To your taste, you can experiment with the addition of your favorite spices and herbs. Oregano, dried parsley, sesame seeds are well suited in such a dish.
- Instead of mayonnaise, if desired, you can use water or fresh milk.
- Sometimes a little tomato paste is added to the batter.
- For the preparation of batter, you can use corn together with wheat flour.
- For batter, egg whites can be separated from the yolks, beat separately, and then combined.
- You can spread such sticks on a plate with fresh or green cucumber, tomato or lemon.
Video recipe
We bring to your attention the video recipe for making crab sticks in batter. The author of this video tells and shows how you can quickly and easily cook a great snack.