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 butter and crab pasta

Chilli butter and crab pasta

Serve up a 15-minute meal that tastes like a restaurant dish. Our aromatic crab pasta...

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Crab and samphire pasta

Crab and samphire pasta

It might sound super-fancy, but our crab and samphire pasta recipe is actually a really...

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Quick crab rolls

Quick crab rolls

Georgina Hayden‘s quick crab rolls, with yuzu and samphire, are served in soft, sweet brioche...

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Crab linguine

Crab linguine

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

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Singapore-style crab noodles

Singapore-style crab noodles

Take your stir-fry game to the next level with these curried coconut and crab noodles. If...

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Pea and crab crostini

Pea and crab crostini

A super-easy crab crostini recipe. Simply top baguette slices with a mixture of crab, peas,...

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Crab and papaya slaw salad with coriander nahm jim

Crab and papaya slaw salad with coriander nahm...

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

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Crab and watercress soufflé tarts

Crab and watercress soufflé tarts

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

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Crab tacos

Crab tacos

A seaside inspired recipe of succulent crab and sweet tomato salsa wrapped in a home-made...

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Crab stretch

Crab stretch

delicious. editor Karen’s Cornish grandmother used to make a gratin-style dish to eke out fresh...

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Thai chilli-dressed crab with grapefruit salad

Thai chilli-dressed crab with grapefruit salad

Wonderfully fresh, sweet crab makes a great partner for zesty lime and Thai chilli heat....

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Bloody mary crabcakes

Bloody mary crabcakes

Quick to make and easy to devour – these pepped-up crabcakes won’t be left untouched....

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Crab on toasted spelt with soft boiled eggs and salsa verde

Crab on toasted spelt with soft boiled eggs...

Creamy crab and a fresh herby salsa take egg on toast to a new level...

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Crab and cayenne palmiers

Crab and cayenne palmiers

A quick crab canapé recipe that you can make well in advance and defrost when...

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Herbed crab, saffron and chilli mayonnaise with toasted baguette

Herbed crab, saffron and chilli mayonnaise with toasted...

An aromatic and light crab starter, packed with flavour from herbs and saffron- a must...

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Rick Stein’s crab linguine

Rick Stein’s crab linguine

Rick Stein’s quick crab linguine recipe combines sweet crab meat with fresh tomatoes, parsley, lemon...

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