In Indonesia, we our own patties hehe we call it Perkedel, not crabby patties, which is mainly made of potatoes and meat. It's yummy yummy food ... can be main dish or side dish.. and also compatible with western food too. Hmmm Interesting~

Ingredient:
3 slices of smashed garlics
2 whole thin sliced shallots
1/2 tea spoon white pepper
1/2 tea spoon nutmeg
1 tea spoon salt
400 gram potatos
100 gram minced chicken/beef/pork
1 egg yolk
1 egg white
vegetable oil

How to:
slice potato about 2 cm and deep fried until it turn brown. separately, with 1-2 spoon of oil, stir fry garlic and shallot with white pepper, nutmeg, and salt. Stir fry chicken/ beef/ pork and stir to break up clumps, fry until meat is no longer red, about 2 minutes. Smash the fried potato, add cooked mince meat, fried garlic & shallot and egg yolk than mix well.
with your hand take about 2 spoonful of mixed potato and make it like a ball and squeeze it.
before you deep fried it again. deep the whole squeezed potato into egg white and fry it until it turn brownish.