Stewed Hard Crabs

Name: Stewed Hard Crabs
Ingredients: 2 doz. hard crabs, backed and cleaned; 6 to 8 medium white potatoes, diced or cubed; 1 large onion, diced; salt and pepper to taste; 6 to 8 thin slices salt fatback, fried out, or 2 Tbsp. oil, if desired; Corn Meal Dumplings

6 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

2 doz. hard crabs, backed and cleaned
6 to 8 medium white potatoes, diced or cubed
1 large onion, diced
salt and pepper to taste
6 to 8 thin slices salt fatback, fried out, or 2 Tbsp. oil, if desired
Corn Meal Dumplings

Directions

1

Place crabs in a large pot.
2

Add potatoes, onion, salt and pepper, grease from fatback or oil and water.
3

Cook over medium heat for approximately 15 minutes or until full boil begins.