How long do I steam crab legs?

Chef's answer
Place steam ring or steamer basket in pot. Cover and bring to a boil on high. Add crab clusters to pot.
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    Heat the oven to between 225 and 275 degrees. Grease a thin sheet pan with olive oil. Carefully place a frying pan of just-boiled water on the lower oven rack. Arrange the salmon on the prepared sheet pan, season generously with salt and pepper, and place on the upper oven rack..
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    about 5-6 minutesSteaming produces delicious, healthy, nutritious, moist salmon in a matter of minutes. Once water passes the boiling point, it turns to steam, and steam cooks quickly and gently. It's a great cooking technique for delicate seafood. An average thick filet takes about 5-6 minutes to steam.
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    Carefully put the bowl on the rack, cover, and steam for 8 to 10 minutes. Test the fish for doneness by poking the thickest party with a chopstick or fork.
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    In a separate bowl, toss your scallops in a bit of your favorite dressing (maybe 1-2 tbsp) and then add in your seasoning. Place scallops and veggies on top of steamer. Cover and steam with boiled water for 7-8 minutes or until scallops are opaque. Remove from pot and place everything on plate..
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    three to four daysCooked sausages will usually stay good for three to four days in the fridge and four months in the freezer, but the flavour will start to deteriorate the longer you leave them.
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