How to fry crabs
In the past 10 days, among the hot topics about food on the Internet, the cooking method of crab has attracted much attention, especially fried crab has become the focus of hot discussion due to its crispy and delicious characteristics. This article will introduce the method of deep-frying crab in detail based on recent hot topics, and attach structured data for reference.
1. An inventory of recent hot food topics

| Ranking | hot topics | Search volume (10,000) | Platform popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New ways to eat crabs in autumn | 45.6 | Douyin, Xiaohongshu |
| 2 | Cook seafood in air fryer | 38.2 | Weibo, Bilibili |
| 3 | Deep Fried Crab Tips | 32.7 | Baidu, Zhihu |
| 4 | Low-fat seafood dishes | 28.9 | Go to the kitchen, Douguo |
2. Detailed steps for frying crabs
1.Ingredients preparation: Choose 500 grams of fresh crab (recommend swimming crab or hairy crab), 100 grams of flour, 1 egg, 3 slices of ginger, 1 spoon of cooking wine, appropriate amount of salt and pepper.
2.Preparing crabs:
| steps | Operation | time |
|---|---|---|
| Clean | Use a brush to clean crab shells and legs | 5 minutes |
| decompose | Remove crab gills and cut into 4-6 pieces | 3 minutes |
| pickled | Add cooking wine, ginger slices and salt to marinate | 15 minutes |
3.breaded and fried:
• Beat eggs and mix with flour to form a paste
• Crab pieces coated in batter
• When the oil temperature rises to 180℃, put it in the pot
• Fry until golden brown and remove (about 3 minutes)
3. Key technical parameters
| Project | Standard value | Things to note |
|---|---|---|
| Oil temperature | 170-190℃ | Can be tested with chopsticks (little bubbles appear) |
| frying time | 2-3 minutes/batch | Avoid over-frying |
| Oil absorption treatment | kitchen paper bottom | Reduce greasiness |
4. Top 3 innovative practices of netizens
According to Xiaohongshu’s data for the past week:
| practice | Number of likes | Core innovation points |
|---|---|---|
| Salted egg yolk wrapped crab | 24,000 | Add salted egg yolk sauce |
| Salt and pepper crispy shell version | 18,000 | Second frying + salt and pepper |
| beer batter method | 15,000 | Use beer instead of water to make the paste |
5. Nutritional value analysis (per 100 grams)
| Nutrients | Content | Daily proportion |
|---|---|---|
| protein | 18.5g | 37% |
| fat | 12.3g | 19% |
| Calcium | 126mg | 13% |
Tips:Although fried crab is delicious, it is recommended to eat it with lemon juice or vinegar, which can not only enhance the freshness but also aid digestion. In the recent Douyin "# crabchallenge" topic, more than 60,000 videos show creative ways to eat, which is worth reference.
Master these tips and you'll be on your way to restaurant-worthy fried crab. While crabs are in season, come and try this popular delicacy!
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