How to Break and Clean a Crab
To begin, you’ll need to break the crab’s legs and claws. Grip the shell near the body; this ensures you don’t accidentally break the legs at the wrong spot.
Breaking the Legs: A Firm Grip
Detaching the Apron with Thumb Power
With the claws and legs removed, it’s time to flip the crab upside down. Using your thumbs, detach the apron—that triangular piece—by gently pulling it away from the body.
Removing the Body Meat: Delicacy Unveiled
Now, carefully remove the meat and roe (if your crab has any) from the body and place them in a bowl. Discard the internal organs and the shell. For easier meat removal, consider cutting the apron in half.
Extracting Leg and Claw Meat: A Tasty Treasure
Time to get that juicy white meat out of the claws and legs! Use the back of your knife to crack them open, then break them and pull out the delicious meat inside.
Final Product: A Culinary Masterpiece
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