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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Quick pasta recipes
Crab and samphire pasta
It might sound super fancy, but our crab and samphire pasta recipe is actually a...

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

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

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

Crostini recipes
Pea and crab crostini
A super-easy recipe that’s just a case of topping toasted baguette slices with a mixture...

Crab recipes
Crab and papaya slaw salad with coriander nahm...
”A proper pick-me-up salad combining crab with a punchy, sweet and tangy dressing.” – Georgina...

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

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

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

Crab recipes
Thai chilli-dressed crab with grapefruit salad
Wonderfully fresh, sweet crab makes a great partner for zesty lime and Thai chilli heat....

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

Christmas breakfast recipes
Crab on toasted spelt with soft boiled eggs...
Creamy crab and a fresh herby salsa take egg on toast to a new level...

Christmas canapés
Crab and cayenne palmiers
A quick crab canapé recipe that you can make well in advance and defrost when...

Crab recipes
Herbed crab, saffron and chilli mayonnaise with toasted...
An aromatic and light crab starter, packed with flavour from herbs and saffron- a must...

October seasonal recipes
Rick Stein’s crab linguine
Rick Stein’s quick pasta recipe combines sweet crab meat with fresh tomatoes, parsley, lemon juice,...

Noodle recipes
Chilli crab noodles
An easy crab noodle recipe, made with lots of ingredients you may already have in...

Crab recipes
Crab linguine with chilli and coriander
An easy crab linguine made with white crabmeat, chilli and wine. Serves 6 as a...

Crab recipes
Crab, mango, basil and coriander noodles
This low-fat recipe, made with crab, mango and rice noodles, is packed with flavour and...

Ginger and lemongrass marinated beans with crab and...
A perfect lunch recipe to enjoy outdoors, with beautiful refreshing crab and lemongrass – and...

Crab recipes
Crab, saffron and clotted cream risotto
This creamy crab risotto recipe is nothing short of a decadent dinner – making it...

Crab and avocado tortillas
These canapés from Jason Atherton taste as good as they look. If you don’t have...

Crab recipes
Crab tagliatelle
Just seven ingredients and 10 minutes is all you need to make this speedy, and...