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Shrimp Cakes | The Sportsman’s Table

Chef Tom Mullally, owner of Strand Catering, introduces his innovative recipe for shrimp cakes—a unique twist on the classic crab cake. Made with local shrimp, lightly processed for texture, and breaded for a perfect crunch, the shrimp cakes are paired with Carolina rice, fresh local vegetables, and a Green Goddess dressing bursting with herbs and citrus.

International Culinary Institute of Myrtle Beach
Certified South Carolina
Certified South Carolina

Shrimp Cakes

Yields: 4 servings Prep time: 20 minutes Cook time: 10 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound fresh, local shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup bread crumbs
  • 1 egg white
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped shallots
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Vegetable oil for frying

Instructions:

  1. Prepare the shrimp: Roughly chop the shrimp in a food processor.
  2. Combine ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the chopped shrimp, mayonnaise, bread crumbs, egg white, shallots, garlic, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Mix well until all ingredients are evenly distributed.
  3. Form patties: Shape the mixture into four equal-sized patties.
  4. Cook the shrimp cakes: Heat a large skillet over medium heat with about 1/4 inch of vegetable oil. Carefully place the shrimp cakes in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes per side, or until golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Serve: Remove the shrimp cakes from the skillet and drain on paper towels. Serve immediately with your favorite sides, such as Carolina rice, fresh vegetables, and Green Goddess dressing.

Tips:

  • For extra flavor, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or a dash of hot sauce to the shrimp cake mixture.
  • To make these shrimp cakes ahead of time, form the patties and refrigerate them for up to 24 hours.
  • Serve these shrimp cakes with a side of your favorite dipping sauce, such as cocktail sauce or tartar sauce.

Enjoy!

Amberjack Filet with Asparagus | The Sportsman’s Table

ICI Graduate Spencer Williams of the Hook & Barrel Restaurant in Myrtle Beach SC cooks up a special Amberjack and Asparagus recipe. https://hookandbarrelrestaurant.com/

Hook & Barrel Restaurant, Myrtle Beach SC

International Culinary Institute of Myrtle Beach
Certified South Carolina
Certified South Carolina

Parmesan Crusted Grouper | The Sportsman’s Table

Chef Brittany Lee of Lee’s Farmers Market cooks up a Parmesan Crusted Grouper dish.

Lee's Farmers Market
International Culinary Institute of Myrtle Beach
Certified South Carolina
Certified South Carolina

Parmesan Crusted Grouper with Tomato Basil Beurre Blanc


Brittany Lee – Lee’s Farmers Market

FOR THE CRUST:

  • 1/2 cup Parmesan • 1/2 cup panko bread crumbs
  • 2 T fresh parsley finely chopped
  • Pinch of salt
    FOR THE FISH:
  • Pinch of Salt, pepper, garlic • 2 T mayonnaise

Procedure:

  1. Preheat oven to 400.
  2. Mix together your Parmesan, panko, parsley, and salt. 3. Season your grouper with salt, pepper, and garlic. Brush mayo across the top of fish
  3. Coat fish in your Parmesan breading 5. Place in preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until fish is flaky.
    While the grouper is in the oven, prepare your sauce.

FOR THE BUERRE BLANC:

  • 1/2 cup butter, cubed • 1 shallot, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 T basil chiffonade
  • 1 T tomato diced

Procedure:

  1. Melt 1 T of the butter in a saucepan
  2. Add shallot and cook 2 minutes, until translucent
  3. Add wine, vinegar, and lemon juice. Bring to a simmer
  4. Reduce temperature and add heavy cream. Allow sauce to slightly thicken, 2-3 minutes
  5. Slowly add in remaining butter and continue to stir until it has been emulsified.
  6. Stir in basil and tomato.
    Serve immediately