There are over 4,000 variety of crab from fresh and salt water, being the species from salt water more abundant. The most common crabs are listed below:
· King crab, also referred to as Alaska king crab and Japanese king crab, is found in the North Pacific and can weigh 10-15pounds. Its delicately flavored meat is snowy white and edged with a beautiful bright red, and it is an excellent source of high-quality protein, while low in fat and calories.
· Snow crab is found in North Pacific and Canada's east coast, measuring up to 3 feet across. Its flesh has a slightly saltyflavor ans is white tinged with pink.
· Blue crab is found in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico and it has this name bacause of its blue claws and dark blue-green shell. It is sold both as the hard-shell variety and as soft-shelled, being in the United States the blue crab mostly eaten in its soft-shell variation. Blue crabs are extremely high in vitamin B12 with just three ounces of crab meat having a full daily allowance.
· Stone crabs can be found from North Carolina to Texas coast and is most abundant in Florida waters. Only the claw meat is eaten, which has a firm texture and a sweet, succulent flavor. It is sold precooked and usually frozen because the meat has a tendency to adhere to the shell if frozen raw.
· Rock crabs and Jonah crabs both can be found on the northeast coast of the United States; rock crabs can also be found alongthe west coast. Their flesh is white, firm, moist and sweet.
· Golden crabs are found in the south Atlantic and in the Gulf of Mexico. Its delicate meat is white flecked with red.
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
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