Succulent snow crab clusters steamed and brushed with garlic herb butter, served alongside oven-roasted asparagus for an elegant yet easy seafood dinner.
4 lbs Jumbo Snow Crab Clusters
6 Portuguese Crusty Rolls
1 lb asparagus, trimmed
6 tbsp butter
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
1 lemon, cut into wedges
2 tbsp olive oil
Salt and pepper to taste
Step 1: Fill a large pot with 2 inches of water and bring to a boil. Place a steamer basket inside.
Step 2: Arrange crab clusters in the steamer basket, cover, and steam for 8-10 minutes until heated through.
Step 3: While crab steams, preheat oven to 425°F. Toss asparagus with olive oil, salt, and pepper on a baking sheet.
Step 4: Roast asparagus for 12-15 minutes until tender and lightly browned.
Step 5: Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
Step 6: Remove from heat and stir in chopped parsley and a squeeze of lemon juice.
Step 7: Arrange steamed crab clusters on a platter, brush with garlic butter, and serve with roasted asparagus, Portuguese rolls, and lemon wedges.
Chef's Tip: Use kitchen shears to cut the crab shells for easier eating. Save the crab shells to make a flavorful seafood stock.
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