“Let Every Day Be Christmas” ~ Norman W. Brooks Holiday cactus ( Schlumbergera truncata ) ~ portrait overlay ______________________ HOLIDAY CRAB CAKES ~ As an appetizer or entree, this family favorite is always a hit. (easy broiling as tasty as frying) _________ 1 lb. good lump crab meat 1 cup panko crumbs 2 large lightly beaten organic eggs 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 4 finely chopped green onions 1/2 diced red bell pepper 1/2 diced yellow pepper 1 Tbs. chopped green chilies 2/3 cup mayonnaise coarse salt & freshly ground pepper to taste 2 Tbsp. melted unsalted butter Hungarian paprika chopped green onions or chives Combine all ingredients. Gently fold in crab. Preheat broiler. Using scoop, drop onto Pam sprayed baking sheet. Brush with melted butter. Sprinkle with chopped green onion or chives and a dusting of Hungarian paprika. Broil approximately 6 minutes or until golden. THANKSGIVING and/or CHRISTMAS CACTUS Collectively, Christmas-, Thanksgiving- an...
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