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Editor's note: The Mr. John's Steakhouse recipe has been corrected. It calls for 3 ounces of mayonnaise, not 1 as previously published.

If your crab cakes turn out disappointing, it may be because you're not including some mayonnaise. Here's why it's an essential ingredient.

Whether in deviled or lump form, the blue crab in these cakes emerges as one of our true local luxuries. (And a relatively affordable one, compared to such latter-day splurges as A-5 Wagyu, o-toro ...

Crab cakes as good as these are best enjoyed when least adorned. Clyde's of Georgetown is the exception to the rule that there are no crab-cake bargains on today's market: Monday through Friday from 4 ...

If you think you have an original, and possibly award-winning crab cake recipe, then consider entering the 27th Crab Cake Cook-Off taking place Oct. 7 at the University of Delaware's Coast Day ...