Creamy Sauce Butter Crabs Recipes

CREAMY GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Whisk in flour and stir until combined and the flour loses its raw smell, 30 seconds to 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk, oregano, basil, and parsley, and bring to a simmer, 3 to 5 minutes. Continue cooking, stirring constantly, until thick, about 5 minutes.

CREAMY SAUCE BUTTER CRABS

Steps:

• Clean crabs and poach them, then drain well. Remove the pincers and crack with a pestle. Trim the legs and cut each crab into four pieces. Set aside.
• Heat margarine in a wok until melted then add the milk. Gently simmer the mixture over a medium heat. Add the curry leaves, chilli padi and seasoning. Simmer for 10-15 minutes. Add thickening and stir gently over a very low heat until sauce is thick and glossy in texture.
• Return crabs to the mixture and cook over a very low heat for about 1 minute. Dish out the crabs with the curry leaves, chilli padi and a little of the sauce. Serve immediately.

CREAMY SAUCE BUTTER CRABS

Steps:

• Clean crabs and steam them, then drain well.
• Remove the pincers and crack with a pestle.
• Trim the legs and cut each crab into four pieces.
• Set aside.
• Heat margarine in a wok until melted then add the milk.
• Gently simmer the mixture over a medium heat.
• Add the curry leaves, hot chilli and seasoning.
• Simmer for 10–15 minutes.
• Add thickening and stir gently over a very low heat until sauce is thick and glossy in texture.
• Return crabs to the mixture and cook over a very low heat for about 1 minute.
• Dish out the crabs with the curry leaves, chilli padi and a little of the sauce.
• Serve immediately.

LEMON GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE FOR CRAB (OR SEAFOOD)

Steps:

• Combine ingredients and microwave for 1 minute or until melted.
• Stir and drizzle or dip.

CREAMY LEMON BUTTER SAUCE FOR FISH AND SEAFOOD

Steps:

• In small saucepan, heat wine and shallot. Bring to a boil and reduce over medium-high heat until only 2 tablespoons of liquid remain.
• Reduce heat to low and whisk in butter, a few pieces at a time, until sauce is smooth and all the butter is incorporated.
• Whisk in cream and lemon juice. Keep warm in the top of a double boiler set over hot water until serving time.

CRAB LEGS WITH GARLIC BUTTER SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut a slit, length-wise, into the shell of each piece of crab.
• Melt the butter in a large skillet over medium heat; cook the garlic in the butter until translucent; stir in the parsley, salt, and pepper. Continue to heat mixture until bubbling. Add the crab legs; toss to coat; allow to simmer in the butter mixture until completely heated, 5 to 6 minutes.