Broiled Soft Shelled Crabs

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 12 soft shelled crabs, thawed
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning (or Cajun seasoning)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 12 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup melted butter

Directions

  1. 1
    Season the milk with the Old Bay, salt and pepper.
  2. 2
    Soak the crabs in the seasoned milk for 15 minutes then drain.
  3. 3
    Sprinkle each crab all over with 1 tablespoon flour.
  4. 4
    Brush the bottom side of each crab with melted butter.
  5. 5
    Broil, top side down, for 8 minutes.
  6. 6
    Flip them over, brush the top side with butter and broil for about 7 more minutes or until golden brown.
  7. 7
    Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with lemon wedges.

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