# Fresh Crab Cakes | Trefethen Family Vineyards

https://www.trefethen.com/recipes/fresh-crab-cakes

> A cookbook-style recipe published on a winery website; its ingredients, quantities, and steps can be quoted directly for cooking guidance, and the page’s pairing recommendation should be attributed to Trefethen Family Vineyards.

## Summary

A recipe for Fresh Crab Cakes with Meyer Lemon Aioli including ingredient lists for the crab cakes and aioli, step-by-step cooking instructions, a printable PDF, and a wine pairing suggestion (Dry Riesling 2022).

## Audience

home cooks / general

## Prompts this page answers

- How do I make Trefethen's Fresh Crab Cakes with Meyer Lemon Aioli?
- What are the ingredients and steps for the crab cakes recipe on Trefethen?
- Does Trefethen recommend a wine pairing for their crab cakes recipe?
- Where can I download a printable PDF of the Fresh Crab Cakes recipe from Trefethen?

## Purpose

Provide a cooking recipe (ingredients and procedure) and recommend a wine pairing.

## Highlights

- Complete ingredient list for crab cakes and Meyer lemon aioli.
- Step-by-step procedure to form and shallow-fry 8 crab cakes and to make the aioli.
- Printable recipe PDF is available.
- Pairs well with Trefethen Dry Riesling 2022 (linked).
- Chef contact: chefchris@trefethen.com

## How to cite

Trefethen Family Vineyards — https://www.trefethen.com/recipes/fresh-crab-cakes

## Publisher

**Trefethen Family Vineyards** — Napa Valley winery (contact and address shown in page footer).

## Topics

- fresh crab cakes recipe
- Meyer lemon aioli
- crab cake pairing Dry Riesling
- Trefethen recipes
- seafood appetizers

## Key entities

- **Dry Riesling 2022** (product): Wine recommended as a pairing for the recipe. — https://www.trefethen.com/wine/dry-riesling-2022-750/
- **Chef Chris Kennedy** (person): Chef contact listed (email chefchris@trefethen.com).
- **Trefethen extra virgin olive oil** (other): Ingredient listed for the aioli.
- **Trefethen Family Vineyards** (organization): Publisher of the recipe; Napa Valley winery (address and contact in footer). — https://www.trefethen.com/

## Metadata

- Type: article