French fried crabs recipe



Recipe for french fried crabs in our easy seafood recipes collection.

Recipe ingredients

  • 1 dozen medium-size crabs, washed and scrubbed in water with legs, back shells and innards removed
  • 1 pound backfin crab meat
  • 1 scant cup flour
  • 1 scant cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon celery seed
  • 2 teaspoon parsley
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon Old Bay seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • Enough vegetable oil for deep frying

How to make french fried crabs

  • Combine all ingredients except crab, crab meat and vegetable oil to make a batter.
  • Stir one tablespoon of vegetable oil into the batter.
  • Fill crab crevices where innards were removed with crab meat and press the crab meat firmly into the crevice to secure.
  • Holding each stuffed crab with tongs, dip into batter.
  • Then place into the deep fryer filled with very hot vegetable oil.
  • Completely cover the crab and fry individually for seven minutes or until golden.

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