Steamed Large Male Blue Crabs

Steal the show with our #1 best-selling live crabs. Our #1's (large male blue crabs) are a crowd-pleaser for a reason -- Crab Dynasty's favorite restaurants and Maryland crab houses choose this size -- it is perfect for your next party. You can purchase large male blue crabs measuring 5 1/2 to 6 inches in quantities of 1 dozen, 2 dozen, half bushel, or bushel, depending on the size of your event.

How many large male blue crabs should I order?

Order four to five large male hard crabs per person if serving them alongside other food or about eight to ten as a main course. A bushel of crabs can feed approximately eight people. All of our blue crabs ship in an insulated cooler, we recommend 1 day transit for the freshest crab possible.

How do I reheat blue crabs?

Add two inches of water and 1 cup of vinegar or beer to a pot and bring to a boil. Place the crabs on a rack over the boiling water for 8 minutes. Alternatively, you can reheat steamed crabs in the microwave. Place a damp paper towel over the crabs and cook on high for 1 to 2 minutes. Lastly, you can reheat steamed crabs in the oven for approximately 10 minutes at 375 degrees.