Real beer batter softshell crabs

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Preparation Time:

10 Min

Serves:

Difficulty:

Easy

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Main Ingredients:

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Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

12 Crabs, soft
12 oz Beer; warm
1 1/4 c Flour
2 ts Salt
1 ts Paprika
1/2 ts Baking powder

Pour beer in mixing bowl, add flour then remainder of ingredients. Mix
well. Prepare batter at least 1-1/2 hours before use as it will
thicken standing. Dust crabs lightly in flour; dip singly in batter.
Deep-fry at 360 degrees for 2-5 minutes depending on size. Crabs
should be golden brown. Drain and serve.

Source: THE CAPITOL newspaper, Annapolis Maryland Jun 85
Recipe date: 06/15/85