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Boil 'Till Red

Salt a mess of fresh blue crabs
Steamed in a beer broth,
with onions and Old Bay spice. 
Mix vinegar with
Worcestershire sauce.
Pick, dip, eat.
Treat!


note: Have plenty of cold beer and paper towels on hand!

Inspired by Sara's Low country Boil contest 
8/14/11

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Zzzzz Zzzzz Date: 10/26/2011 6:32:00 AM I can safely say I've never eaten this kind of thing, but I'd give it a go. I like the sound of beer being in there! Login to Reply

Tahera Mannan Date: 8/18/2011 12:06:00 AM A sure treat robert. many congrats for this win. Login to Reply

Charlotte Puddifoot Date: 8/17/2011 5:38:00 PM congrats on your win in the contest, sounds like a tasty recipe... Login to Reply

Caryl Muzzey Date: 8/17/2011 12:13:00 PM Robert, this sounds yummy much better than "Possum Stew". Congrats on placing in the contest. Caryl Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 8/17/2011 12:12:00 AM glad you got the word play in my stewed contest.I was gonna mention getting drunk at the end of the poem and then thought better of it!! Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 8/17/2011 12:12:00 AM And a big CONGRATS on this one. Login to Reply

Nette Onclaud Date: 8/16/2011 6:34:00 PM sounds so delicious,robert! congrats on a well deserved glowing award! :) huggs Login to Reply

Linda-Marie Sweetheart Date: 8/16/2011 4:00:00 PM Congrats Robert on your HM in the contest with this yummy delight luv... Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 8/16/2011 2:11:00 PM So glad your tasty recipe got recognized, Rob. Could this be done without the "beer"? I love the other ingredients. Thanks for stopping by my work, too. Congratulations on your success in Sara's contest. Love, Carolyn Login to Reply

Jack Horne Date: 8/16/2011 1:42:00 PM Many congrats on all your wins, Rob : ) Login to Reply

David Williams Date: 8/16/2011 10:14:00 AM hey Robert, congrats on your HM.. david Login to Reply

Carol Sunshine Brown Date: 8/16/2011 7:34:00 AM Congratulations on your win in Sara's contest Robert. Love, Carol Login to Reply

Sara Kendrick Date: 8/16/2011 7:16:00 AM Enjoyed reading your entry..Thanks for considering my contest..I have not tried blue crap except in a chowder..It is something available on the Georgia coast..Sara Login to Reply

Kevin Clark Date: 8/16/2011 6:57:00 AM Anything is better with beer! Login to Reply

Carolyn Devonshire Date: 8/16/2011 5:55:00 AM Rob, you brought back memories of what it was like to see those crabs turn red in the huge boiling pot. Sounds like a recipe for success in Caol's contest! Love, Carolyn Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 8/16/2011 12:08:00 AM hmmm, I don't think I have ever eaten something like this. IT could be good!! Thanks for your kind words on my Violet poem. LUv, Andrea Login to Reply

Poet Destroyer A Date: 8/14/2011 9:11:00 PM Wow... good luck in Sara's contest... Robert, sounds like a plan.. ready to feast... p.d. Login to Reply

Dr.Ram Mehta Date: 8/14/2011 9:03:00 PM Nice dish, but not mine, A pure veggie, Robert Login to Reply

Elizabeth Wesley Date: 8/14/2011 8:21:00 PM Am I invited to this feast? My stomach is growling and it sounds fabulous! Login to Reply

Linda-Marie Sweetheart Date: 8/14/2011 5:30:00 PM wow Robert sounds like a man's manly treat luv.. beer sauce.. sounds delicious .. good luck in the contest my friend.. pouring rain here does not dampen this terrific feast... Login to Reply

Kevin Clark Date: 8/14/2011 3:20:00 PM This sounds great Login to Reply