Side Dishes For Crab Legs. Add a little garlic and butter and youll have yourself the ultimate complementary flavors. Folks down South often refer to the cooking technique as a low country boil. Other options for sides served in the Atlantic tradition include cole slaw or potato salad. Its more interactive than most meals and it can even get a little messy especially when serving the crab legs hot.
Roasted vegetables are one of the healthiest as well as delicious side dishes for crab cakes. Steamed Artichokes with Garlic and Butter. Other options for sides served in the Atlantic tradition include cole slaw or potato salad. All kinds of greens can be aligned with the crab legs. Alternatively build the whole meal around light clean flavors. Could make plain boiled then iced dipped in sauces crab Louie salad Cajun seafood soup crab cakes twice baked potatoes baked mac with cheese sauce omelets stuffed fish a crab dip andor possibly crepes.
Crab legs sometimes serve as a side dish.
It has to be simple but elegant or something made mostly ahead since we have a small space and dealing with huge legs and steaming. It may sound weird but it is really good. All kinds of greens can be aligned with the crab legs. Cut the florets into equal-sized pieces and cut baby carrots in half lengthwise. We dont want to have anything summery or out of season like corn on cob or asparagus. Could make plain boiled then iced dipped in sauces crab Louie salad Cajun seafood soup crab cakes twice baked potatoes baked mac with cheese sauce omelets stuffed fish a crab dip andor possibly crepes.