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How to Cook Snow Crab Legs So They Crack Easily

Published Nov,09 2011 | By Ireland Wolfe

The snow crab is a crustacean found mostly in the waters between Russia and Alaska known as the Bering Sea, though they can be found in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean no farther south than Maine. The snow crab is an excellent source of protein and is generally low in fat.