Crab, a delicacy recognized by the Chinese for thousands of years, is also an indispensable dish on people's autumn food list. They are delicious and nutritious, with excellent nourishing effects. Crab is divided into male and female, although the same delicious, but the flavor is not the same.
Male and female have different flavors?
The female crab is beautiful and the male crab is fat. In the eyes of diners, the biggest difference between the male and female crabs is the flavor of the yellow paste.
Crab Paste
Peel off the shell of the male crab, and you can see that there are white and sticky things in the crab shell and the crab lumps. This is the crab paste, which is mainly the male accessory glands and their secretions. . The natural state of the crab paste of male crabs is a bluish-white translucent jelly-like liquid. After being cooked, it becomes translucent, crystal clear and sticky. It tastes glutinous and has a sweet aftertaste.
Crab yellow
The ovary of the crab yellow
is actually 11span yellow crabs in the yellow female crabs. Crab yolk contains a certain amount of fertilized eggs that have not developed very well. It tastes like a rusty grain, a bit like salted egg yolk, but it is more delicious and full-bodied than salted egg yolk.
Speaking of which, the little friends in front of the screen should also be able to feel the tempting flavors, although the male crabs and female crabs are different. Human! It's difficult to distinguish between high and low!
In fact, it depends on personal tastes whether the male crab or the female crab is more delicious. If you prefer crab yellow, then choose female crabs,If you prefer crab paste, choose male crabs.
In addition, the time to eat crabs is also fixed, and the taste of hairy crabs is different in different time periods!
Eat crabs in time?
Yes! Our ancestors also summed up a set of crab-eating time Dafa: "September group navel and October tip"!
Eat female crabs in the ninth lunar month
For the needs of breeding and wintering,
started to stock up on 11span hairy crabs early.
Every autumn equinox, the female crabs mature,
However, although the female crabs are delicious at this time,
still lacks a hint of flavor.
Until September of the lunar calendar,
is in early October every year,
is the best time to eat female crabs.
The female crab has grown large pieces of crab roe,
is full and firm, very delicious.
At this time, female crabs are better to eat~
Lunar October eating male crabs
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develops slower,
until the lunar October,
is at the beginning of November every year, _11span _11span
gradually builds up fat. crab paste grows like white jade.
The male crab meat is plump and firm at this time.
The large pieces of crab paste are plump and oily and very plump.
Now it’s time to eat male crabs~
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