When will you know the crabs are ready? Generally speaking, the steam takes about 15-20 minutes. One of the best parts of the process is watching the cerulean blue crabs turn a hot, bright orange.

When the water boils, place the dish of crabs in the steamer or wok, cover with the lid and cook over a high flame for 10-12 minutes (you may need to steam them in batches). Larger crabs should be ...

The Crab House, 19598 Coastal Highway (Route 1), Rehoboth Beach, has all-you-can-eat steamed, No. 1 male, blue crabs seasoned ...

Heat oil in a wok and on low heat fry the garlic and ginger for a minute. Add crab pieces and stir-fry for 3 or 4 minutes. Add all the liquid at once, cover wok with lid and allow to steam for 10 ...

Wash and steam crab in combi oven or boiling water till done. 2. Wash, drain and cook toor dal in a vessel with lots of water until soft. Mash dal with a ladle. 3. Take oil in a non stick pan. Add ...

Eating steamed crabs at the beach is a favorite pastime of many Marylanders. The spicy and salty seasoning combined with the sweet and succulent crab meat just tastes like summer – and it's a ...

These crustaceans have been misnamed for two reasons: First, they’re not true crabs, like blue crabs, in that they don’t have a uniformly hard exoskeleton and can’t grow their own shells.

The blue crab is as synonymous with the culture of the D.C. region as marble buildings and political gridlock are with D.C.

After a 16-year prohibition, a group of Virginia watermen voted to reinstate winter crab dredging. Many argue the decision ...

Atlantic Blue crab - this crab has a blue-brown shell and can grow to 20cm/8in, but is usually sold smaller. When newly 'moulted' (crabs regularly shed their hard shells), the crabs are caught ...

The most popular dish at The Chairman is the steamed flowery crab with aged Shaoxing wine and rice noodles, but the restaurant’s regular customers also love the steamed sticky rice with crabmeat ...

Husband-and-wife chefs Sammy Monsour and Kassady Wiggins offer recipes and stories that focus on sustainable deliciousness.