Sprinkle soft-shell crabs with salt.
Roll in a mixture of fine saltine cracker crumbs, and flour.
Dip in a mixture of slightly beaten egg and milk; roll in crumbs and flour mixture again.
Heat salad oil in a skillet.
Fry crabs in hot fat 3 to 5 minutes on each side, depending on size of crabs.
Drain.
Serve with lemon wedges.
eel in medium bowl. Dip crab in eggs, then in spice
ins, or until onion is soft. Add garlic and cook for
Clean each crab. Lift one pointed side of top shell and remove the
n the center of the crab should read 145\u00b0F), about
erve with Asian Slaw and Crab Dipping Sauce.
Melt butter in skillet.
Put soft shelled crab in and sprinkle a little Old Bay and pepper.
Cover and cook slow for 5 minutes. Remove cover and increase heat.
Brown on both sides.
Serve on bread with mayonnaise or butter, lettuce and thin slice of tomato.
You may also like a thin slice of sweet onion on the sandwich.
To clean crabs, remove spongy substance (gills) the lies under the tapering points on either side of back shell. Place crabs on back, and remove the small piece at lower part of shell that terminates in a point (apron). Wash crabs thoroughly;drain well.
Remove any cartilage or shell from crabmeat. Combine crabmeat and next 7 ingredients, mix well. Stuff crabmeat mixture evenly into cavity of each crab, dredge crabs in flour. Fry crabs in deep hot oil (375F) for 1 to 2 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Serve right away.
ut do not remove top shell.
2. Rinse well in
emove the feeler underneath the crab shells on both sides; rinse
emove, set aside.
Clean crab and cut into 6 pieces
Preheat broiler.
Combine butter, lemon juice and pepper. Roll crab in butter mixture and then lightly in flour.
Put on rack, 2-inches from heat and broil for 10 minutes.
Turn once.
Season crabs with salt and pepper and dredge in the flour, shaking off excess. Set aside.
In a large skillet over medium high heat, add the oil and saute the crabs until soft, about 2 minutes on each side. Remove the crabs and set aside. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Then add the capers and white wine. Cook until wine has reduced to about 1/2. Swirl in the butter and the chopped chives. Season with salt and pepper.
Transfer crabs to a plate, spoon sauce over the crabs.
Emeril garnishes with a dusting of Emerile Essence.
Remove the soft feelers or \"dead man\" under each side of the shell.
Remove eyes, mouth and sandbag under mouth.
Wash crabs well in cold water and dry on paper towel.
Mix milk and egg; season with salt and pepper.
Soak crabs in this mixture for one hour.
Roll in flour and fry in deep fat fryer for 20 minutes or until reddish brown.
Garnish with lemon slices and chopped parsley.
Serve with Tartar Sauce.
Serves 6.
In a deep skillet, mix together the cheriyaki glaze, Worcestershire sauce, mirin and soy sauce. Bring to a boil over medium heat. Place the crabs side by side in the sauce, with the top shell down. Cook for about 5 minutes, then turn and cook for 5 more minutes. Remove to serving plates, and serve with plenty of napkins!
minutes; they should be soft and translucent; do not let
In a small food processor, combine onion, chilli and garlic. Pulse to form a paste. Heat oil in a large wok on medium. Cook paste 8-10 mins, stirring often, until starting to caramelize. Stir in combined sauces, sugar and vinegar. Cook 2-3 mins, to reduce slightly. Add crab and toss well. Stir-fry 8-10 mins, until shell turns red and meat is opaque. Add egg and toss with crab until just set. Serve with cilantro leaves and lime wedges.
Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat. When hot, lightly oil grate.
Whisk together the olive oil, butter, and garlic; generously brush onto crab.
Cook crab on preheated grill, turning once, until the shell begins to brown, about 6 minutes.
Wrap each crab with a slice of bacon, then dip it into the eggs followed by the pancake mix.
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Place the bacon-wrapped crab into the skillet, and cook, turning occasionally, until evenly browned, 5 to 7 minutes on each side.
arlic, cook until onion is soft. Add crab, wine, Worcestershire sauce, water