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How do you cook spider crabs?

How do you cook spider crabs?
30 min
Préparation
20 min
Cuisson
50 min
Total
Facile
Niveau
1
Personnes

Ingredients

  • A beautiful spider crab
  • Coarse salt
  • Bouquet garni

Prep time: 10 min - Cook time: 25 min max

1
Cooking a spider crab is pretty quick and easy. All you have to do is: Rinse the spider crab under water and brush it to remove any dirt.
2
Bring the water to a boil in a pressure cooker. Add a little coarse salt. Bring to a boil. Add a bouquet garni.
3
Place the spider crab, with its legs tucked in, into boiling water and cook for about 20 minutes (without the lid).
4
When the cooking is done, remove the pressure cooker from the heat and let it cool for a few minutes.
5
Remove the spider and enjoy.