CRAB LEGS WITH TEQUILA-CITRUS BUTTER
Make and share this Crab Legs With Tequila-Citrus Butter recipe from Food.com.
Provided by KathyP53
Categories Crab
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Melt butter with lime juice in medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Let simmer 4 minutes. Remove from heat and add tequila. Return pan to medium-low heat and whisk until butter is beginning to simmer; keep warm.
- Bring 3 quarts water and Old Bay seasoning to boil in heavy large roasting pan set over 2 burners. Add crab legs and cover tightly with foil; cook just until heated through, turning crab once, about 4 minutes total.
- Divide crab legs among 6 plates. Divide warm tequila-citrus butter among 6 ramekins. Serve crab with tequila-citrus butter and garnish with lime wedges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 543, Fat 34.9, SaturatedFat 19.8, Cholesterol 223.4, Sodium 3101.2, Carbohydrate 4.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 0.8, Protein 52.4
TEQUILA CITRUS BUTTER
Steps:
- Combine butter and lime juice and simmer 4 minutes. Add tequila and turn off heat. Whisk, keep warm.
KING CRAB LEGS WITH TEQUILA-CITRUS BUTTER
Steps:
- Melt butter with lime juice in medium saucepan over medium-low heat. Let simmer 4 minutes. Remove from heat and add tequila. Return pan to medium-low heat and whisk until butter is beginning to simmer; keep warm. Bring 3 quarts water and Old Bay seasoning to boil in heavy large roasting pan set over 2 burners. Add crab legs and cover tightly with foil; cook just until heated through, turning crab once, about 4 minutes total. Divide crab legs among 6 plates. Divide warm tequila-citrus butter among 6 ramekins. Serve crab with tequila-citrus butter and garnish with lime wedges.
TEQUILA BUTTER
Use as a spread for "garlic" toast, or use on corn-on-the-cob, or to heighten the taste of baked potatoes, or fresh string beans. Or use in place of plain butter when making a grilled cheese sandwich. From The Tequila Cook Book by Lynn Nusom.
Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Categories Spreads
Time 5m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1. Mix all the ingredients together in a food processor.
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