Dungeness Crab Cake Burger
MAKES 4
Ingredients
- 4 large Dungeness crab cakes
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 brioche buns
- 1/2 cup aioli
- 1 avocado (sliced thin)
- 1 watermelon radish or 3 regular radishes (sliced thin)
- Pickled fennel (follow instructions for Quick Pickled Vegetables)
- Your favorite greens or microgreens
Directions
- Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add crab cakes and cook 2 to 3 minutes. Flip and cook an additional 2 to 3 minutes until golden on both sides.
- Open buns and place on a sheet pan, cut sides up. Adjust oven rack to upper third of oven and set to broil. Broil buns until lightly toasted. Watch closely as they can burn quickly.
- Slather bun bottoms with a tablespoon of aioli each. Place a crab cake on each bun and top with additional aioli, radish, avocado, pickled fennel, and greens. Serve immediately.