Southern-Style Crab Cakes with Canned Crab Meat

Asked May 29, 2020 by Patricia G.

Have a large can of crab meat and couldn't find anything on the site?? Any good southern style recipes out there?

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Gâteau de Ménage (“Household Cake”)

From the Franche-Comté area of France, gâteau de ménage translates as “household cake.” (Is it any wonder we prefer the French name?) With a base of rich, yeasted brioche-like dough that’s shaped into a tart shell and filled with a sweet, eggy cream c

By Lawman JohnsonMay 21, 2026

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COMMENTS

Patricia G.
June 6, 2020
I'm glad I saved that can, a bit of work by in the end worth it.. Perfectly round and held together.
- Lynn ClarkMilk Street Staff
  June 8, 2020
  Hi Patricia - I'm glad it worked out well! Best, Lynn

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Gâteau de Ménage (“Household Cake”)

From the Franche-Comté area of France, gâteau de ménage translates as “household cake.” (Is it any wonder we prefer the French name?) With a base of rich, yeasted brioche-like dough that’s shaped into a tart shell and filled with a sweet, eggy cream c

By Lawman JohnsonMay 21, 2026