Dungeness crab

This crab recipe is a tried and true best and easiest way to cook crab, from our ocean living to your kitchen! I'm working with Dungeness, but you can use rock crab, sections, or crab legs. They'll come out perfectly cooked and ready to enjoy with a side of garlic butter!

Easy instructions for how to cook and how to clean Dungeness crabs at home.

Dungeness crab recipes and sauces that are loaded with sweet and succulent crab meat. Whether it's a classic crab dip, creamy crab bisque, flavorful crab cake or a sauce to serve it with.

Fresh Dungeness crab meat tossed in a creamy Bodega Bay sauce and piled high on a toasted bun. A delicious and iconic sandwich from the California coast. From Napa Home Chef.

Costco’s Dungeness crab comes frozen and pre-cooked, so it doesn’t really need to be cooked, but rather reheated. This article will show you several ways of reheating crab as well as how to store leftovers.

It’s Dungeness crab season in California! I’ve been buying these yummy critters for $2.99 per pound at Sun Fat SeafoodManila Oriental MarketFirst, always select Dungeness that are feisty and active. They should come out of the tank fighting. Never buy crabs that come out of the tank with no fight in them. Sniff them. They should smell clean, like the ocean. If you detect any ammonia odor, do not buy. Cook the crabs the day you buy them, preferably within a few hours of purchase.

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Learn how to steam whole Dungeness crab to perfection, bringing out its naturally sweet flavor. Then drizzle everything and dunk every bite of crab meat in our garlic butter dipping sauce for an indulgent seafood dinner.

Steaming Dungeness crab legs is a simple yet rewarding process. 🦀🔥 Once perfectly cooked, these succulent crab legs deliver a delightful taste of the sea. Serve them with melted butter and fresh lemon wedges for a heavenly seafood experience.

Discover the perfect way to reheat cooked Dungeness crab, preserving its succulent flavor and texture. Follow our simple steaming guide for a delightful seafood experience!