{"id":9879,"date":"2021-08-05T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T13:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/mariners-menu\/?p=9879"},"modified":"2023-12-20T09:53:32","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T14:53:32","slug":"grilled-soft-shell-crabs-with-garlic-and-smoked-paprika","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/mariners-menu\/grilled-soft-shell-crabs-with-garlic-and-smoked-paprika\/","title":{"rendered":"Grilled Soft-Shell Crabs with Garlic and Smoked Paprika"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n
Preheat the grill to medium-high.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a small bowl, combine butter, salt, pepper, garlic, lemon juice and paprika.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Brush both sides of crabs with butter mixture. Place crabs, topside up, about 4-inches from coals. Close grill and cook until shells are bright red about 3 to 4 minutes. Turn crabs over and repeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n