Top Ways to Prepare to Die for Blue Crabs

by | Mar 2, 2017 | Food and Drink

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If you love all things seafood, then you have probably already tried crab. Have you, however, tried Maryland blue crabs? Once you’ve eaten the succulent meat of a Maryland blue crab, you will never want another kind. There are many different blue crab recipes out there for you to try, once you have had your blue crabs shipped to your home. Read on below for a few of the top ways to prepare this succulent treat.

Mini Crab Melts

Having a party and aren’t sure which blue crab recipes to try first? That’s easy. Nothing lights up a dinner or even a pool party like these mini crab melts. Packed full of fresh blue crab meat and stuffed with gruyere, your guests will be raving. Placed on top of crusty sourdough and topped with tomatoes, you can be sure that these mini crab melts will be a treat for all involved.

Cracked Crabs

There is nothing like cracked crabs to make a party. You can toss your blue crabs in with corn on the cob, baby red potatoes, and onions for an all in one meal that will make everyone’s mouth water. Provide plenty of butter and a couple of loafs of French bread to make the meal complete. Oh, and don’t forget everyone’s beverage of choice, if you want the party to really take off.

Blue Crab Dip

Since crab meat comes in different varieties, whether it’s jumbo, lump, or claw meat, it’s easy to make a blue crab dip out of your favorite. It’s best to save the lump meat for salads and use the smaller types for this dip that everyone will love. Made with fresh parsley, plenty of butter, blue crab meat, and shredded swiss cheese, this will be a hit with party goers everywhere.

Maryland Crab Cakes

Maryland is, of course, famous for its crab cakes. Mixing up a batch of crab cakes is good for any occasion, from a pool party to an elegant dinner and from dinner for two to a family get together. There are many different recipes out there for crab cakes; you just have to find the one that works for you!

These are just a few of the ways that you can prepare your blue crab for your next party. For more information, on where to order your blue crab today, contact the professionals at Harbour House Crabs today.