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Norwegian Steam-Cooked King Crab Legs

Classic preparation of king crab legs with a simple steam method to preserve natural flavor.

20 minutes4 servings
Norwegian Steam-Cooked King Crab Legs
Photo: Wolfmann · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Rinse crab legs under cold water.
  2. Place in a large pot with 2 cups water and 1 tbsp salt.
  3. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 10-12 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat, let rest 2 minutes.
  5. Serve with melted butter, lemon wedges, and fresh dill.

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