The meat has been expertly extracted then replaced into a cleaned crab shell. You will find cheaper dressed crab, but they won’t taste anything like this, which contains 50% best white claw meat, and is topped with a peeled claw. The weight specified is the weight of the meat only. The Fish Society dressed crabs are prepared by Cornish experts whose only job it is to prepare crabs to order. Very generous with the prime white claw meat, you will also find white crab body meat and brown crab meat as the base layer in the shell. When you defrost the dressed crab make sure to fluff up the white meat on top before serving.   Hand prepared in Cornwall All the meat in this dressed crab is cooked The dressed crab contains both brown and white meat Serving suggestion: 1 dressed crab per person