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King Crab

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Snow Crab

Snow crab legs

Succulent, sweet snow crab available online. Learn More »

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Cooking Crab

Cooking Live Crab and Crab Legs

Cooking Crab may seem like a challenge but with these step-by-step guides, we'll show you how to cook crab like a pro!

There are several different types of crab. It's typically easier to cook crab legs than it is to cook a whole live crab. You'll also get more meat per pound if you buy crab legs. Below are directions for cooking live crab and crab legs.

Live crabs

Cooking Live Crab:

Cooking Live Crabs - These little buggers can be a bit tricky to cook but are all the more delicious to eat.

Crab legs

Cooking Crab Legs:

Cooking Crab Legs - You can buy frozen crab legs just about anywhere and they are pretty simple to cook. We'll teach you how to cook crab legs like a pro.

 

Other helpful crab resources

Crab - Learn all about crabs here.

Crab Legs - Crab legs are the most common form of crab available.

Crab Claws - Crab claws are a great appetizer or snack.

Blue Crab - The famous Blue crab of the east coast of the U.S.

Dungeness Crab- The famous crab of the west coast.

King Crab - The largest crab legs come from the King Crab.

Snow Crab - These are the most common crab legs available.

Crab Recipes - Browse a collection of the best crab recipes.

Hermit Crabs - Learn about the household hermit crab.

Crab Cake - Discover the best crab cake recipes here.