{"id":140,"date":"2014-03-03T06:30:05","date_gmt":"2014-03-03T06:30:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/?p=140"},"modified":"2014-05-12T12:09:33","modified_gmt":"2014-05-12T12:09:33","slug":"snow-crab-legs-with-corn-and-potatos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/snow-crab-legs-with-corn-and-potatos\/","title":{"rendered":"Snow Crab Legs w\/Fresh Corn and Potatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-147\" href=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/snow-crab-legs-with-corn-and-potatos\/img_3915\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-147\" title=\"IMG_3915\" src=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3915-600x450.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3915-600x450.jpg 600w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3915-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/IMG_3915.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Snow Crab Legs are always a &#8220;crowd pleaser.&#8221;\u00a0 The preparation is straight forward and requires little reason to deviate.\u00a0 Say &#8220;Crab Legs this Sunday&#8221; and you will have distant relatives claiming to be driving through your town on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p>How could something this simple be so good?\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know, but every time Red Lobster conducts a national ad campaign on TV I find myself at the seafood counter buying a cart full of Snow Crab Legs.<\/p>\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>10 Pounds &#8211;\u00a0 Snow Crab Legs &#8211; period!<\/li>\n<li>OK, add a little water in your steamer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Preparation<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Fill your steamer with 1&#8243; of water.<\/li>\n<li>Bring your water to a boil, then add Crab Legs and cover.<\/li>\n<li>Steam Snow Crab Legs for 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Sides<\/h2>\n<p>Corn and Potatoes are equally easy.\u00a0 You may opt to steam them just before the Crab Legs, or you may boil them.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If you boil the potatoes and ears of corn, add 1 teaspoon of salt to your pot of water.<\/li>\n<li>Bring water to a boil.<\/li>\n<li>Add Small New Potatoes, boil for 15 minutes.<\/li>\n<li>Add Whole Ears of Corn the continue to boil for an additional 10 minutes.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Note: You may add crabboil seasoning to the water if you wish, but if your family includes young children, you may want to use the crabboil seasoning sparingly, or boil their veggies separately.<\/p>\n<h2>Cocktail Sauce<\/h2>\n<p>You may make Cocktail Sauce by combining 1 cup of ketchup, the juice from 1\/4 of a lemon, 1\/2 teaspoon of horseradish sauce and 1 teaspoon of Lee &amp; Perrin&#8217;s Worcestershire Sauce.<\/p>\n<p>Melted Butter is favored by some.\u00a0 See photo of small stainless steel container between steamers below.\u00a0 It contains the butter that is receiving a slow melt-down.<\/p>\n<p>Add garlic toast and a salad.\u00a0 The Snow Crab Legs are usually so good, we have to make our family eat the salad!\u00a0 Is that where the saying, &#8220;Just Say No To Crack&#8221; came from?<\/p>\n<p>Optional Favorite:\u00a0 We sometimes add <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">fully cooked<\/span> sausage to the crab legs with they are seamed.<\/p>\n<p>Feeds eight (8) adults and a bunch of kids.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3909.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-581\" title=\"Steamers Steaming\" src=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3909-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3909-580x435.jpg 580w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3909-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3909.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3916.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-582\" title=\"IMG_3916\" src=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3916-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3916-580x435.jpg 580w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3916-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3916.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3906.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-583\" title=\"Lonely Salad\" src=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3906-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3906-580x435.jpg 580w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3906-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/52sundaydinners.com\/recipes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/IMG_3906.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d love to have you comment below.\u00a0 Let us know how your Snow Crab Leg Sunday Dinner turned-out.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Snow Crab Legs are always a &#8220;crowd pleaser.&#8221;\u00a0 The preparation is straight forward and requires little reason to deviate.\u00a0 Say &#8220;Crab Legs this Sunday&#8221; 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