King Crab Legs Recipe
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Ingredients
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Cooking Instructions
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Prepare the Ingredients
Start by gathering all the ingredients. Ensure the crab legs are thawed if they were previously frozen.
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Prepare the Butter Sauce
In a small saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add minced garlic and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Squeeze in the juice of half the lemon and add Old Bay seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Stir to combine and remove from heat.
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Boil the Crab Legs
Fill a large pot with water, add a pinch of salt, and bring it to a boil. Once boiling, add the crab legs and cook for about 5-7 minutes until heated through. If the crab legs are pre-cooked, this step is just to warm them up.
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