Try this homemade Steamed Crabs recipe the whole family will love. Made with crabs, vinegar, beer and rack. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Steamed Crabs relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as crabs, vinegar, beer (can use water) and large pot with rack and lid. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 22 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026