Where to buy crab cracker tool in DC?

[Anonymous]

Anyone know where to pick up crab cracker tools in DC?

[Anonymous]

Try the seafood department in any grocery store.

[Anonymous]

Real locals just use short pieces of a wooden dowel, no need for fancy tools.

[Anonymous]

Sur la Table

[Anonymous]

Williams Sonoma

[Anonymous]

Use a butter knife. Thwack with the handle, pick out with the blade.

[Anonymous]

The Fishery on Connecticut Ave in Chevy Chase DC.

[Anonymous]

Both sides of my family have lived in Maryland for generations and I have no idea what you are talking about. Do you mean a wooden mallet? In any event, just use the heavy end of a dinner knife.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Both sides of my family have lived in Maryland for generations and I have no idea what you are talking about. Do you mean a wooden mallet? In any event, just use the heavy end of a dinner knife.

I think she may mean the metal thing that looks like a nutcracker.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Both sides of my family have lived in Maryland for generations and I have no idea what you are talking about. Do you mean a wooden mallet? In any event, just use the heavy end of a dinner knife.

I think she may mean the metal thing that looks like a nutcracker.

Don't do it OP! Unless you are serving lobster.

[Anonymous]

Ex-pat Marylander also voting for the precision of a butter knife.

Crab mallets and crackers are uncouth.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Both sides of my family have lived in Maryland for generations and I have no idea what you are talking about. Do you mean a wooden mallet? In any event, just use the heavy end of a dinner knife.

I think she may mean the metal thing that looks like a nutcracker.

We always called those nutcrackers, but we'd use them for eating lobster or crab, too.

[Anonymous]

Amazon

https://www.amazon.com/Fox-Run-Crab-Mallet-Wooden/dp/B0000CFLS3

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