Caporegime
I've not laughed so much in bloody ages ! knocking the crab out
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Pathetic.
If you're going to cook a live crab, show some respect for the creature rather than tormenting it. You're acting as if it's your plaything.
If you absolutely have to kill a live creature in order to eat it, make it quick. Pratting around tapping it on a kitchen counter and then dunking it in boiling water so it's agony is prolonged is completely irresponsible.
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The women in the video has crabs.
That's dire mate, honestly.
Plenty of studies have concluded that it is very unlikly a crab or lobster can actually feel pain anyway i.e:http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2005/02/14/tech/main673989.shtml
If you prefer to kill the crab first, place it upside down on a chopping board and feel for the bony flap on the underside of it's body. Pull it back, poke a sharpening steel or thick skewer into the hole you see there, and thump the top of it with your hand so it shoots right down into the crab. This crushes the crab's central nervous system, killing it immediately
Crabs have two main nerve cords - one top and one bottom. There is a way to dispatch them quicky and it's in an odd location. If you wanted to kill it then to quote Jamie Oliver: