SOFT-SHELL CRABS

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Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Seafood Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons coarse salt, plus more for sprinkling
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
4 medium soft-shell crabs, cleaned
3 tablespoons unsalted butter
2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 lemon, cut into 8 wedges
Celeriac Salad

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with paper towels; set aside. Combine flour, salt, and pepper in a large shallow dish. Dredge crabs in seasoned flour, tapping off excess; set aside.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add butter and oil to skillet. When butter has melted, add crabs and cook until deep golden brown, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer crabs to a prepared baking sheet to drain. Sprinkle with salt. Serve immediately with lemon wedges.

Arif khan joy
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These crabs were amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


Karla Dallas
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The crabs were delicious, but the recipe was a little too complicated for me.


Birungi Jackie
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These crabs were a bit too spicy for me, but my husband loved them.


Glass shop In Lusaka
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Overall, this is a great recipe for soft-shell crabs. I would definitely recommend it.


Shelby Packer
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I would have liked the recipe to include more instructions on how to clean the crabs.


Kawaii The kiwi
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. The crabs are elegant and delicious.


Melvin Westmoreland
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. The crabs are always crispy and flavorful.


Talha Awan
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These crabs were so good, I ate them all in one sitting.


Edmond Oriekwun
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The crabs were a little too salty for my taste.


Sadeeq Kharoti
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I'm not a big fan of seafood, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The crabs were delicious!


Anthony Howard
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The recipe was easy to follow, and the crabs turned out great. I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves seafood.


Mdrifat Shikder
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These crabs were amazing! I've never had soft-shell crabs before, but I'll definitely be making them again.


matiqueo brownlee
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The coating on the crabs fell off when I was frying them. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


Basanta bk
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The crabs were a little too oily for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


Nsemeke Prince
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I've never cooked soft-shell crabs before, but this recipe made it easy. The crabs were cooked perfectly, and the coating was nice and crispy. I'll definitely be making this again!


Haylee Olivarez
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These soft-shell crabs were a hit! The coating was crispy and flavorful, and the crab meat was tender and juicy. I served them with a side of lemon wedges and tartar sauce, and they were absolutely delicious.