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DRESSED CRAB [1 record]

Record 1 1993-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Food Industries
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
DEF

White and brown meat extracted from the cooked whole crab (the latter mixed with bread crumbs or cereal filler), seasoned and laid out attractively in the cleaned carapace shell, marketed fresh or frozen; also canned (in Norway for canned dressed crab, minimum crab content is 90% of weight).

OBS

Similar preparation of other crustacean, e.g. dressed lobster. In U.S. dressed crab is usually whole-cooked crab with viscera and gills removed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie de l'alimentation
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
DEF

Chair blanche et brune extraite du crabe, après cuisson (mélangée avec de la chapelure ou des céréales) assaisonnée, puis remise dans la carapace nettoyée. Produit commercialisé frais, congelé ou en conserve (en Norvège, le contenu minimum en crabe du produit en conserve, est de 90% du poids).

OBS

Préparation analogue pour tout autre crustacé, ex. homard paré. Aux É.-U. le crabe paré est généralement cuit après avoir été vidé et éviscéré.

Spanish

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