Recipes

Bring the distinctive Latitude flare home to your very own kitchen. Feel free to print out some of these amazing recipes prepared by Chef Rich Travis.

Crab Cakes à la Latitude

  • 8 oz cooked shrimp, coarsely chopped
  • 8 oz crab meat
  • 1/2 C. mayonnaise
  • 1 egg
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1/2 C. Panko crumbs
  • 1 T. ginger, peeled, finely diced
  • 1 T. cilantro, chopped
  • 1 T. mint leaves, chopped
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded, finely diced
  • 1 t. sambal (chili paste)
  • 1 t. kosher salt
  • 8 pieces rice paper (6 inches in diameter)
  • 8 cilantro sprigs, stemmed

In a large bowl, combine together the mayonnaise, eggs, and sambal. Whisk together smooth. Fold in the remaining ingredients, until well incorporated, cover and refrigerate.

Place 2 quarts of tepid water in a large bowl, add 1 T. sugar and stir until dissolved. Place one rice paper in the water at a time. Let stand to soften (2 mins.) and remove one at a time.

Place all 8 on a large work surface, place a sprig of cilantro in the center of each, add 1/2 C. of the shrimp mixture on top and fold sides of paper to form a package. Place folded side down on a cookie tray and refrigerate.

Cucumber and Mango Salad

  • 1 C. English cucumber, peeled seeded and diced
  • 1 C. mango, peeled and diced
  • 1/2 C. red pepper, diced
  • 2 jalapeno, seeded and iced
  • 1 t. ginger, peeled, grated
  • 2 green onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 T. fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 2 t. fish sauce
  • 2 T. lime juice
  • 2 T. olive oil
  • 1 t. kosher salt
  • Combine all ingredients and let stand two hours before serving.
  • Ginger-Lime Mayonnaise
  • 1/2 C. mayonnaise
  • 1 t. ginger, peeled and grated
  • 1 t. lime zest
  • 1 t. lime juice
  • 1/4 t. ground turmeric

Combine all ingredients together and refrigerate

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