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Braised Mud Crab with Glass Noodles

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By Neil Perry

Published 2008

  • About

This is a great last-minute braise with a wonderful flavour. The noodles soak up the crab juices and you can suck the crab right out of the shell.

Ingredients

  • 1 × 1 kg (2 lb 4 oz) live mud crab
  • 250

Method

Kill the mud crab humanely, pull off the top shell, discard the grey gills and wash. Pull off the claws, chop the body in half and crack the shell on the claws with the back of a cleaver. Soak the noodles in warm water for 5 minutes, then drain well.

To make the spice paste, place the chillies in a dry heavy-based frying pan and r

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