Crabless Cakes with Hearts of Palm and Corn

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   In a nonstick skillet, heat the 1 tablespoon of oil.

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   Add the corn, onion and bell pepper and cook over high heat until crisp-tender, 4 minutes.

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   Scrape 1 cup of the mixture into a food processor and pulse to a coarse puree.

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   In a bowl, squeeze the hearts of palm to break them into shards.

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   Add the puree and the remaining sauteed vegetables to the bowl, along with the Old Bay, parsley, mayonnaise, mustard and the 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons of bread crumbs.

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   Season lightly with salt and pepper and stir until evenly moistened.

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   Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and fill a pie plate with bread crumbs.

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   Scoop scant 1/4-cup mounds of the hearts of palm mixture into the bread crumbs and roll to coat.

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   Form the mounds into eighteen 2-inch cakes and transfer to the baking sheet.

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    Wipe out the nonstick skillet, then add a scant 1/8 inch of oil.

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    Fry half of the cakes over moderate heat, turning once, until crispy, 2 minutes per side.

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    Wipe out the skillet and add clean oil before frying the remaining cakes.

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    Serve the cakes hot.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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