Maryland Soft Shell Crabs
- MPN:
- A-35
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Preparation & Ingredients
Preparation & Ingredients
Serves 8: Preparation and Serving Instructions
These soft shell crabs arrive cleaned and frozen. If thawing crabs, thaw under refrigeration before cooking. DO NOT THAW OR COOK IN PACKAGE. Cut film to remove crabs.
Unwrap soft shell crabs then thaw by leaving them covered in the refrigerator. Pat down with a paper towel to dry. Sprinkle soft crabs with salt and pepper, or season with Old Bay for authentic taste. Coat crabs with flour (or substitute) and sauté crabs in a hot frying pan in a small amount of cooking oil or butter until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side or until internal temperature reaches 145°F.
Serves 8: Ingredients and Allergens
Soft Shell Crabs (Callinectes Sapidus)Contains: Crustacean Shellfish (Crab).
Description
Cleaned soft-shell crabs arrive frozen for a Chesapeake-style seafood meal. Remove the packaging before refrigerator thawing, then season and sauté according to the full directions.
Maryland Soft Shell Crabs
Package Contents and Options
- Serves 8: Eight Maryland soft-shell crabs, approximately 5-5.5 inches in diameter each.
Preparation and Ingredients
Read the complete preparation, storage and ingredient information below before serving. Prepare each component separately as directed. Extra sides, sauces, serving dishes and photographic garnishes are not included unless named in the package contents.
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