Singaporean Chile Crab



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
3

Yield:
3 servings


Ingredients

  • 1poundwhole Dungeness crab
  • 5tablespoonsketchup
  • 1cupwater
  • 2tablespoonscornstarch
  • ¾teaspoondark soy sauce
  • 5tablespoonsvegetable oil
  • 7clovesgarlic, crushed
  • 2tablespoonschopped shallots
  • 10red chili peppers, pounded with seeds
  • ¾teaspoonlemon juice
  • 1egg, beaten
  • 4green onions, minced

  • Directions

    Wash crabs and separate claws from body. Crack the shell and cut the body into 4 to 6 pieces.

    In a large bowl, mix together ketchup, water, cornstarch, and soy sauce.

    Heat skillet and the oil, stir in garlic and shallots. Fry the garlic and shallots for 1 to 2 minutes before adding the chili. Fry another 2 minutes. Add crab pieces and fry until they turn red, about 4 minutes.

    Stir sauce mixture into the skillet until the crabs are well coated. Cover the skillet and let simmer on high heat, for 7 minutes or until the shells turn bright red.

    Remove cover and stir in the lime juice. Stir in beaten egg until it is fully cooked. Turn the heat off and stir in green onions.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    517 Calories
    33g Fat
    30g Carbs
    29g Protein

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