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Deviled crab cakes for Mardi Gras

February 13, 2022 by Chris Leave a Comment

These deviled crab cakes are better than anything you can get in a restaurant

Serve up these deviled crab cakes for Mardi Gras and let the good times roll! My family makes these deviled crab cakes on Christmas Eve as part of our main course. These delicacies are good for New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day, or Mardi Gras, too.

plate full of deviled crab cakes for mardi gras appetizer

My family has been making these deviled crab cakes since at least the 1960s. I am not sure how far back this retro recipe goes. Maybe the 1950s?

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Welcome!  I am Chris, teacher and  mother of four almost all adult kids.  I started this blog during the global pandemic.  Very quickly I had to change with the times.   I was also forced into cooking comfort food just to keep the peace.   Read more about me here.

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