Vietnamese Steamed Crab with Light Wine Sauce Recipe
Serves/Makes: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 pounds crabs claws
- 2 stalks lemon grass, peeled and finely chopped
- 1 slice fresh root ginger, peeled and finely chopped
- Light Wine Sauce (see below)
- Break open the crab claws by placing a newspaper on top and tapping with the back of a cleaver or a steak mallet. LI>Carefully extract the flesh and discard any shell and cartilage.
- Place in a bowl and flake with a fork.
- Add the lemon grass and ginger. Mix well, cover and steam for about 15 minutes.
- Serve the steamed crab claws with the Light Wine Sauce separately.
- 4 tablespoons rice wine, dry sherry or dry white wine
- 1 tablespoon nuoc mam sauce
- 1 tablespoon sesame seed oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon grass, finely chopped
- 1/2 tablespoon spring onions, finely chopped
- Mix together the sauce ingredients.
Notes:
The Vietnamese Steamed Crab with Light Wine Sauce (Cua Hap Voi Nuoc Xot Co Ruou) is a very affordable dish. This recipe is delicious, simple, and really easy to cook.
Tip:
This recipe for Vietnamese Steamed Crab with Light Wine Sauce serves/makes: 4
Main Ingredient: Crab
Preparation Method: Steamed
Cuisine: Vietnamese

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