Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Snow Crab Legs Are A Delicacy

By Adela Beasley


Whenever someone goes out for seafood there are typically only a couple types of entrees to choose from. You will either order lobster tail or snow crab legs. Obviously these are not your only choices but they are the main choices and the typical choices of diners. Although the order can be rather pricey you will surely get what you pay for once you take a bite.

There is simply no denying the fact that amongst the various types of crabs that are sold in restaurants that the snow crab is amongst the favorite of Midwestern patrons. Mostly it is because they are a bit on the sweeter side. You do not need as much butter for flavoring as you might with any other type of crab.

The shrimp might be the most versatile. Mostly because of its small size and variety. There are not only many ways to prepare the shrimp but also many dishes to use it as an ingredient. The shrimp therefore can be said to be the most versatile of the bunch. Not to mention, when breaded and fried they can be downright delicious.

The Midwestern states are far enough away from either coast to make anything from the ocean a delicacy. Providing the transportation is handled properly and with care the seafood will arrive in perfect freshness. This extra effort that is involved in bringing such great tasting food to patrons of the Midwest does not go unnoticed.

There are many ways to prepare this delicacy. One of the more popular ways is the simplest. Just a quick boiling of the legs and a dousing of butter and dinner is served. These are delicious anyway you prepare them but they are almost always given to the restaurant patron with the shell still intact. Half the fun is cracking the shell at the table.

While it can be said that the extra work required to eat a crab leg is well worth it, it surely is a job that is rewarding. Considering the bib and the tools that you are given before the meal starts, you almost feel as if you are going on some sort of journey and at the end lies a tasty treat that only you deserve. Only you deserve it because only you have done the work.

Of the variety offered by most restaurants the lobster and the crab are by far the most popular. The various types of each can bring a fair price no matter where they were caught, but being caught in the Bearing Sea as opposed to being farm raised does hold a bit more flair and excitement. People often times want to eat the animal that is caught during a life and death battle.

Snow crab legs are a delicious meal by any standards. Of course people always like to compare them with lobster and sometimes shrimp. While they all share the same company each of them is a unique meal by themselves. Each a separate taste and each a delicacy unto its own. No matter which you order you will be delighted.




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