Crab Cakes {Olivia’s Cafe}

By Deanna April 1, 2019May 19, 2019 9 views

Disney’s Vacation Club

Disney has a timeshare like options called Disney’s Vacation Club or DVC as commonly referred to. The first DVC was the Old Key West Resort.

Old Key West Resort

Tucked away in the Disney Springs area is the Old Key West Resort. Modeled after a Key West, this DVC is charming.

Olivia’s Cafe

The main restaurant at Disney’s Old Key West is called Olivia’s Cafe. Let’s take at Disney’s Olivia Cafe:

Key West Flavor

The food served at Olivia’s Cafe has Key West Flavor. One of the popular Key West inspired dishes served at Olivia’s Cafe is the crab cakes.

Crab Cake Recipe

Olivia’s Cafe is proud of their crab cakes. They serve their crab cake recipe for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner! Disney’s Olivia Cafe crab cakes truly are amazing!

Crab Cakes {Olivia's Cafe}

Prep Time: 1 hour

Cook Time: 3 minutes

Total Time: 1 hour 3 minutes

Disney's DVC Old Key West Resort is the host of Olivia's Cafe. One of the best crab cake recipes can be found inside this Disney restaurant!

Ingredients

3 oz. snow-crab meat
4 1/2 oz. lump-crab meat
1 oz. eggs, beaten
2 pinches cilantro
1 pinch salt and pepper mix
1 oz mayonnaise
0.5 oz. breadcrumbs
1 pinch fresh parsley
0.5 oz. heavy cream
9 oz. Panko bread crumbs
4 oz. eggs beaten (separate from above)
4 oz. flour

Instructions

Mix all but the last three ingredients gently until well blended.
Roll mixture into 1.5 oz cakes and place in freezer until firm.
When firm, dust cakes with flour.
Roll dusted cakes in the 4 oz. portion of beaten eggs and then coat in Panko breadcrumbs.
Deep fry in cooking oil for 2 1/2 to 3 minutes until cakes are golden brown and reach an internal temperature of 165 degrees.