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Steamed Blue Crabs

Try these fresh steamed blue crabs! So fresh and sweet!
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Ingredients Equipment Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1 bushel live blue crabs
  • 1 bottle of beer (12 oz.)
  • 1.5 cups vinegar
  • 1.5 cups water
  • Old Bay Seasoning

Equipment

  • Steamer
  • Tongs
  • Spray bottle with water

Method
 

  1. Set up a steamer pot with 1 can of beer and equal amount of vinegar and water for steaming.
  2. Add crabs and steam for 30 min.
  3. Remove from pot, spritz with water, sprinkle with Old Bay Seaoning.