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devil crab

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Meaning
A spicy deep-fried croquette of blue-crab meat and sofrito rolled in Cuban-bread crumbs, invented by Ybor City cigar workers and considered Tampa's signature street food.
Type
Regionalism
Used in
Tampa, Florida

What does “devil crab” mean

A spicy deep-fried croquette of blue-crab meat and sofrito rolled in Cuban-bread crumbs, invented by Ybor City cigar workers and considered Tampa's signature street food.

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