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Heat butter over medium heat in large skillet.
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Add in shallots and cook till tender, about 3 min.
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Stir in celery, peppers, and paprika; cover and cook over low heat about 7 min.
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Cold.
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Flake crabmeat in a large bowl.
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Add in the cooled vegetables, parsley, thyme, salt, and pepper.
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Toss lightly.
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Add in bread crumbs and Large eggs; stir just till blended.
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Shape into 1 1/2 inch to 2 inch cakes; place on cookie sheet.
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Cover and chill for 30 min.
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Heat oil in a large skillet.
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Add in crab cakes in batches and saute/fry till golden brown, about 3 min per side.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Whisk lowfat sour cream, mustard, sugar, vinegar, salt, and pepper in a bowl till smooth.
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Refrigerateand serve with hot crab cakes.
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Yield: 3 dozen.