Jul 13 2026
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Ingredients
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Snow Crab Legs
Method
Cooking the Snow Crab
- 1
Prepare the Pot
In a large pot, bring water to a boil and add Old Bay seasoning.
- 2
Add the Crab Legs
Carefully add the snow crab legs to the boiling water. Cover the pot.
- 3
Steam the Crab
Let the crab legs steam for about 5-7 minutes, or until heated through.
- 4
Prepare the Butter Sauce
In a small saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add minced garlic and stir until fragrant.
- 5

