How to Steam Crab Legs?

The best way to cook crab legs is to steam them. The best thing about cooking crab legs this way is that it only takes a few minutes, and is actually really simple to do.

– Crab legs – Water – Salt – Butter – Lemon wedges

Ingredients:

Step 1: 

First, pour two cups of water into the steamer and bring to the boil.

Step 2:

Then, place your crab legs inside the steamer basket and wait for water to boil.

Step 3: 

Once the water is boiling, place the steamer basket with the crab legs inside the steamer and set the timer for about 7 minutes.

Step 4:

Check that the crab legs are cooked by touching them, and if they are hot to the touch and smelling delicious, then they are ready.

Step 5: 

When ready, remove the crab legs from the steamer, and place them on a plate.

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