Crab boil

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Water
1Bouquet garni
¼cupCrab boil
3Lemons, cut in half
2Garlic heads, slit in half
1Blue Crab
1Dungeness Crab
1Green Shore Crab
1Stone Crab
1Common European Crab
2Queen Crab claws
2Snow Crab claws
2King or Alaskan claws

Directions

Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add bouquet garni, crab boil, lemons and garlic. Add the largest of the crabs first adding the remainder of the crabs and removing the crabs as they become cooked.

In a sauce pan, melt ¼ cup of butter with a few peeled garlic cloves. Simmer the butter for 3-4 minutes in infuse the garlic into the butter. Remove from the heat and discard the garlic cloves. Serve immediately as a dipping sauce

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