Jul 14 2026
King Crab Legs Recipe
Inspired by Storming Crab
Time20m
Serves4
Impressive king crab legs, full of flavor.
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Ingredients
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King Crab Legs
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Crab Legs
In a large pot, bring 8 cups of water to a boil. Add 1 tablespoon of sea salt and the Old Bay seasoning to the boiling water.
- 2
Cook the Crab Legs
Carefully add the king crab legs to the pot. Cover and cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until heated through.
- 3
Prepare the Garlic Butter
While the crab legs are cooking, melt 1 cup of butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat.
- 4
