# Alaskan Dungeness Crab with Million Dollar Butter Sauce

A recipe for Alaskan Dungeness crab served with a rich, savory butter sauce.

- Total time: 15 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- lemon slices
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 cup chicken stock
- 1 tablespoon vinegar
- 1 tablespoon crab boil concentrate
- Old Bay seasoning
- Alaskan Dungeness crabs
- 1 stick butter
- 1 teaspoon Golden Steer's Table 40 seasoning
- smoked sausages
- diced onion
- minced garlic
- Chardonnay wine
- garlic paste
- 2 sticks unsalted butter
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons onion powder
- 2 teaspoons salt-free lemon pepper
- 2 teaspoons Old Bay
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 0.5 cup heavy cream
- chopped parsley
- corn

## Instructions

1. Add lemon slices to the bottom of a large baking dish.
2. Spread one tablespoon of minced garlic throughout the baking dish.
3. Pour one cup of chicken stock at the bottom of the dish.
4. Add one tablespoon of vinegar to the mix.
5. Add one tablespoon of crab boil concentrate to the mix.
6. Place the Dungeness crabs in the baking dish.
7. Pour Old Bay seasoning lightly on top of the crabs.
8. Add one stick of butter throughout the baking dish.
9. Add one teaspoon of Golden Steer's Table 40 seasoning, spreading it around.
10. Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil.
11. Preheat your oven to 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
12. Cook the crab in the oven for 15 minutes.
13. In a frying pan, fry smoked sausages for a few minutes and set aside.
14. Add diced onion and minced garlic to the frying pan and fry for 1 minute.
15. Add Chardonnay wine to the frying pan.
16. Add garlic paste to the frying pan.
17. Slowly incorporate two sticks of unsalted butter into the pan.
18. Add two teaspoons of garlic powder, two teaspoons of onion powder, two teaspoons of salt-free lemon pepper, two teaspoons of Old Bay, and one tablespoon of cayenne pepper to the sauce.
19. Add half a cup of heavy cream to the sauce.
20. Add chopped parsley to the sauce.
21. Set the sauce aside in a separate bowl.
22. Take out the cooked crabs from the oven.
23. Drizzle the butter sauce over the crab.
24. Serve with corn and sausages.

## Equipment

- large baking dish
- aluminum foil
- oven
- frying pan
- separate bowl

## Tips

- Do not go too heavy with the Old Bay seasoning to avoid making it too salty.
- Use fresh Alaskan Dungeness crab for a sweet and nutty flavor profile.
- Serve with corn and sausages as a pairing.
- Cook the crab for 15 minutes at 400 degrees Fahrenheit.

## Source

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- Extracted: 2026-05-09

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