Let’s Cooking, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our cooking guide page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, soft shell blue crab. It is one of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look tasty.
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Soft shell blue crab is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. Soft shell blue crab is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have soft shell blue crab using 9 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Soft shell blue crab:
- Get Soft shell blue crab
- Get eggs (room temp)
- Prepare butter milk
- Make ready Cajun season
- Prepare Salt/ pepper
- Take self rising flour
- Take Old Bay seasoning
- Get salt
- Make ready Peanut or vegetable oil
Soft-shell crab is a culinary term for crabs that have recently molted their old exoskeleton and are still soft. Soft-shells are removed from the water as soon as they molt to prevent any hardening of their shell. This means that almost the entire animal can be eaten, rather than having to shell the animal to reach the meat. Soft shell crabs are actually blue crabs that have recently molted their hard shell.
Steps to make Soft shell blue crab:
- Rinse off blue crab and place on paper towel to drain. Crack both eggs in a bowl and add buttermilk. Add Cajun seasoning and mix. Add a pinch of salt and pepper. Turn on stove to medium heat and allow oil to heat up. Preferably in a cast iron skillet or heavy bottom pan.
- Add flour and remainder of seasoning into paper bag and shake to blend together.
- Add blue crab to flour. Dust off excess and add to egg mixture. Cover completely in egg. Add back to the bag of seasoned flour. Cover entire crab in flour. Add a pinch of flour to see if oil is ready to fry if it’s bubbling when the flour is added, it ready, if not allow oil to continue to heat. You may need to turn the heat up slightly above medium…
- Fry until golden. Take out and drain excess oil on paper towel while you prepare to make your Po boy sandwich
This means that almost the entire animal can be eaten, rather than having to shell the animal to reach the meat. Soft shell crabs are actually blue crabs that have recently molted their hard shell. In the spring, crabbers collect the crustaceans and monitor them closely. As soon as they molt, the crabs are. Soft Shell Crabs are a special treat when they are in season and that comes in late Spring down the East Coast and the Gulf of Mexico.
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