Crab recipes

British crab is in season from April to late autumn. Try its delicate and fragrant meat in our easy recipes, including crabcakes, noodle dishes and potted crab.

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Chilli crab jacket potatoes

Baked potato recipes

Chilli crab jacket potatoes

Combine the spice and fragrance of Singapore chilli crab with the simple charm of a baked potato for a weeknight...

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Crab and courgette pasta

Crab recipes

Crab and courgette pasta

Grating courgettes into pasta allows them to retain their fresh flavour while melting into a sauce, providing a perfect partner...

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Vietnamese crab noodle soup

King oyster mushroom recipes

Vietnamese crab noodle soup

This Vietnamese crab noodle soup is wonderfully rich and creamy, with multiple layers of textures and tasty umami flavours. Add...

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Crab, feta and chard quiche

April seasonal recipes

Crab, feta and chard quiche

“With the beginning of spring this dish celebrates the incoming lighter days. Quiche is a great idea for Easter Sunday...

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Crab pots with parmesan crisps

Crab recipes

Crab pots with parmesan crisps

Effortless but packed with flavour, this easy crab starter with fancy parmesan crisps can be made entirely in advance in...

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Crab cakes with katsu curry sauce

Crab recipes

Crab cakes with katsu curry sauce

James Martin shares his crab cakes recipe. Serve the crisp crab cakes on a bed of golden katsu curry sauce...

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Crab toastie

Crab recipes

Crab toastie

Chef Mike Naidoo’s unashamedly luxurious crab toastie recipe elevates the classic crab sandwich to Christmas-party-with-bubbles-worthy heights. Mike’s story: He started out,...

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Crab and ricotta ravioli with sage and saffron butter sauce

Filled pasta recipes

Crab and ricotta ravioli with sage and saffron butter sauce

Have a go at making fresh ravioli with our project recipe. We’ll guide you through the pasta-making process step by...

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Chilli butter and crab pasta

15-minute meal recipes

Chilli butter and crab pasta

Serve up a 15-minute meal that tastes like a restaurant dish. Our aromatic crab pasta is tossed with chilli butter,...

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Crab and samphire pasta

Quick pasta recipes

Crab and samphire pasta

It might sound super-fancy, but our crab and samphire pasta recipe is actually a really easy supper that can be...

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Quick crab rolls

Crab recipes

Quick crab rolls

Georgina Hayden‘s quick crab rolls, with yuzu and samphire, are served in soft, sweet brioche rolls; a must-make for summer....

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Crab linguine

Healthy pasta recipes

Crab linguine

If you don’t have time to make the linguine from scratch, we recommend using a ‘bronze die’ variety with a rougher...

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Singapore-style crab noodles

Stir-fry recipes

Singapore-style crab noodles

Take your stir-fry game to the next level with these curried coconut and crab noodles. If you have any leftover lemons...

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Pea and crab crostini

Crostini recipes

Pea and crab crostini

A super-easy crab crostini recipe. Simply top baguette slices with a mixture of crab, peas, tarragon and crème fraîche. These...

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Crab and papaya slaw salad with coriander nahm jim

Crab recipes

Crab and papaya slaw salad with coriander nahm jim

”A proper pick-me-up salad combining crab with a punchy, sweet and tangy dressing.” – Georgina Hayden Our Thai chilli-dressed crab...

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Crab and watercress soufflé tarts

Savoury tarts

Crab and watercress soufflé tarts

With a green salad on the side, this quick crab and watercress soufflé tart recipe makes a great light supper...

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