How long to steam blue crab ?
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Maryland’s obsession with blue crabs goes beyond taste. Crab feasts are a cherished tradition, often involving steamed crabs seasoned with Old Bay, vinegar, and beer. These gatherings are a symbol of community, heritage, and pride.

f you’ve ever picked up a blue crab and wondered, “Is this a boy or a girl?” — you’re not alone! Whether you're crabbing for fun or prepping for a boil, knowing the difference between male and female blue crabs can help you understand their behavior, legal limits, and even taste preferences. Let’s break it down! 👇

Blue crabs are a Gulf Coast and Chesapeake Bay treasure. They are must-have for seafood lovers. Whether you're throwing a backyard boil or just craving that sweet, flaky meat, knowing how long to cook blue crab (and how to do it right) makes all the difference. Let’s break down the most popular cooking methods, how long each takes, and how to tell when your crabs are perfectly done. 🍽️