STEAMED BLUE CRABS

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Maryland Crabs This is a great recipe my family has used for years

Provided by Donna Prouty

Categories     Seafood

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 c seafood seasoning (old bay)
1/2 c salt
3 c white vinegar
3 c beer or water
3 dozen live blue hard crabs

Steps:

  • 1. Mix seasonings, vinegar and beer or water well. Put 1/2 crabs in a very large pot with rack and tight fitting lid
  • 2. Pour 1/2 seasoning mixture over top Add rest of crabs and remaining liquid
  • 3. Steam covered until crabs turn bright red color about 20-30 minutes
  • 4. Serve hot or cold Feeds 9-12 depending on size of crabs

Subhan Imran
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These crabs are the best! I highly recommend this recipe.


Ramesh Bhandara
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This recipe is a keeper. I'll be making it again and again.


Adrita Arohy
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect way to cook blue crabs.


madara dark
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These crabs are so good, I could eat them every day.


Mobeen hanif
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients, and you can have delicious steamed blue crabs in no time.


kennedy argueta
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This is the best steamed blue crab recipe I've ever tried. The crabs are always cooked perfectly, and the flavor is amazing.


Megaman Mayonnaise
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!


Yousuf Malik
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These crabs are the perfect party food. They're easy to eat, and everyone loves them.


Paulo Marin
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I love that this recipe is so easy to follow. Even if you're a beginner cook, you can make these crabs perfectly.


Eliza Oruko
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I've tried other steamed blue crab recipes before, but this one is by far the best. The crabs are always cooked perfectly, and the flavor is incredible.


Adebiyi israel
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's totally worth it. The crabs are so flavorful and juicy, and the Old Bay seasoning really makes them pop.


chasity tarvin
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of seafood. But I'm so glad I did! The crabs were amazing, and I'm definitely a fan now.


Decent choice
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I love that this recipe doesn't require any special equipment. I just used a large pot and a steamer basket, and the crabs cooked up perfectly.


md riyan
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This is my new go-to recipe for steamed blue crabs. The crabs are always cooked to perfection, and the Old Bay seasoning gives them the perfect amount of flavor.


Abrar Hussien
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I've never cooked blue crabs before, but this recipe made it so easy. The crabs turned out perfect, and my family loved them.


Mamsy Marota
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These crabs were absolutely delicious! The meat was tender and juicy, and the flavor was out of this world. I will definitely be making this recipe again.