Recipe
Arab Boiled Crabs
Posted by : unknown
Preparation time : 10 Min
Cooking time : 20 Min
Level of difficulty : Low
Ingredients
4 servings
- 2-3 lbs (1-1.5kgs) crab
- 2-3 tablespoons salt
- 1 tablespoon turmeric
- 2 onions chopped
- 5 whole loomi (ripe limes boiled in salt water ) or lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Preparation
- Fill a large saucepan with water, add onion and all spices and bring to the boil.
- Meanwhile, wash but do not shell the crabs. Add crabs to liquid and continue boiling for 12-15 minutes.
- When crabs turn red they are done. Remove, drain and serve at room temperature.






