Emily Scott Cornish crab cakes with citrus mayo and green leaf salad recipe on Saturday Kitchen

Emily Scott served up tasty Cornish crab cakes with citrus mayo and green leaf salad on Saturday Kitchen.

The ingredients for the crab cakes are: 500g mixed white crab meat, picked, 1 lemon, zest and juice, 4 spring onions, very thinly sliced, 1 tbsp snipped fresh chives, 2 tbsp crème fraîche, 4 tbsp plain flour, plus extra for dusting, 2 free-range eggs, lightly beaten, 100g fresh white breadcrumbs, 25g unsalted butter, 4 tbsp sunflower oil, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, lemon wedges, to serve.

For the citrus mayo: 3 free-range egg yolks, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 1 lemon, juice and zest, 250ml sunflower oil, 1 lime, zest only, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.

For the green leaf salad: 1 butter head round lettuce, leaves separated, washed and dried, 2 Little Gem lettuces, leaves separated, washed and dried, 4 spring onions, thinly sliced, 1 cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced, 2 small ripe avocados, 1 lemon, juice only, 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil, 50g pine nuts, toasted, sea salt and freshly ground black pepper.




See recipes by Emily in her book titled: Time & Tide: Recipes and Stories from My Coastal Kitchen available from Amazon now.

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