Cua is a type of cooking ingredient commonly used in Asian cuisine, known for its sweet and savory flavor.

How do you cook with cua?

Cua can be used in stir-fries, soups, and noodle dishes. It is typically added towards the end of cooking to preserve its texture and flavor.

Yes, cua is naturally gluten-free.

What are the health benefits of cua?

Cua is a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. It is also low in calories and fat.

Is cua high in sodium?

Cua is naturally low in sodium, making it a healthier option for those watching their salt intake.

Yes, you can freeze cua to extend its shelf life. Just make sure to properly store it in an airtight container.

How long does cua last in the fridge?

Cua can last up to a week in the refrigerator if stored properly.

Can I use cua in place of other seafood?

Yes, cua can be used as a substitute for other seafood like shrimp or crab in recipes.

No, cua is not spicy. It has a mild and slightly sweet flavor.

It is not recommended to eat cua raw. It is best to cook it to ensure it is safe to consume.

How do I know if cua is fresh?

Fresh cua should have a firm texture and a mild, sweet smell. Avoid cua that is slimy or has a strong fishy odor.

What dishes can I make with cua?

You can make dishes like cua stir-fry, cua soup, cua noodle dishes, and cua fried rice.

Is cua high in cholesterol?

Cua is low in cholesterol, making it a healthier option for those watching their cholesterol intake.

Can I buy cua online?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

Store cua in the refrigerator in an airtight container or wrapped in plastic wrap. Use it within a few days for the best quality.

Does cua need to be cooked before eating?

Yes, cua should be cooked before eating to ensure it is safe to consume.

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Top 5 products for Cua

#1

Ao Ba Ba Crab Meat Premium Claw and Body

The Premium Ao Ba Ba Crab Meat suits your needs when looking for Cua. This high-quality meat, both claw and body, is perfect for enhancing seafood dishes like pho or crab spring rolls. Its rich, authentic flavor elevates the taste of any recipe. As a frozen product, you can store it for future use, avoiding waste. Moreover, it's packed with vital nutrients, being an excellent source of protein, making it not just tasty, but healthy too. Ideal for those who love Asian delicacies!

$9.89 - $12.49

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Fried crab with rice is both fragrant and nutritious.
thanhmn2808
I like how Wee packages frozen goods; they always have good freezing quality.
weee.15759150
This crab meat is delicious when cooked in noodle soup; I've bought it twice already.
LinhTran
1st time to purchase this. perfect for crab cakes and Chinese soup
Janice
Lots of crab meat for the price, but LOTS of shell fragments and ribs, so pick well before you use.
Heather
I just bought it and haven't tried it yet. I don't know if it tastes good.
Hai Hoang
Delicious, fresh crab!
weee.15506255
I mixed it with rice and ate it seasoned with red pepper powder, soy sauce, and sesame oil. There was a bit of skin on it, but it was okay.
CHOONSIK
The crab meat used to make steamed egg patties is delicious; I've bought them many times.
baongocbangtam
There's a lot of meat you get but there's some shell mixed in it
Sue

#2

Chef Choice Crab Concentrate

"Cua" refers to crab in Vietnamese. Chef Choice Crab Concentrate is ideal for adding an authentic, savory seafood flavor to Asian dishes like Cua Rang Me (tamarind crab) or Bun Rieu Cua (crab noodle soup). This concentrate brings rich umami depth to meals. It's a healthier choice too, being low-calorie and packed with high-quality proteins. Stock up for convenient pantry access to enhance home-cooked meals.

$3.09 - $4.79

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The quality is excellent; making crab cakes to eat with noodle soup is very delicious.
weee.14267470
The broth from freshwater crabs used in bun rieu (Vietnamese rice noodle soup) is very fragrant; this crab broth is essential to achieve the authentic taste of Vietnamese bun rieu.
baongocbangtam
Good quality. I used it to make crab noodle soup. So yummy!
alwaysmile0904
I've bought extra eggs and meat many times, so I don't need to add any extra seasoning to make delicious bun rieu (Vietnamese noodle soup).
weee.14039824
First time buying, haven't tried it yet.
nuongnguyen5043
The crab broth is good, I've bought it again for the second time.
weee.9989258
Second time to buy this. It is very convenient to make bun ties.
weee.15113830
Delicious. I've bought it many times.
Hailey
The crab paste was rich and flavorful, with an authentic taste. It smelled clean and worked perfectly for Vietnamese crab soup.
NGUYEN
Get ready for another bun rieu weekend, yummy
Goshopping

#3

Clearwater Whole Cooked Rock Crab Frozen 400-600 g

This whole cooked rock crab offers sweet, delicate Cua meat, perfect for Vietnamese Cua rang me (tamarind crab), Cua lot, or crab noodle soup. Frozen for convenience, it stays fresh, making meal prep easy and minimizing waste for healthy, protein-rich dishes.

$8.09 - $9.99

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Delicious, but a bit of a hassle to eat!
weee.14267470
This go great with other seafood boil nights.
lcaudreylynn
Delicious crab with firm meat and plenty of roe.
weee.15719209
Very delicious and fresh.
Heidi 0305
Not much body meat but the claws and head meat was pretty good and very oceany:) would buy again
monkfishy uwu
As a crab person, It is most terrible crab i had. The meat wasn't plump and had no roI. The smell are so strong, tastes like salty sandy stuff. Literally i just stemed and threw in garbage.
June
Very gooddddddd
Alice
I am soooo excited to taste this crab. it came frozen and it's actually big. Thanks Wee! I can finally have this.
matet3399
The crab is delicious, guaranteed.
Ken Luu

#4

CT Choice Refine Rice Field Crab Meat 250 g

This product delivers a genuine taste of "Cua", a Vietnamese term for crab, an integral ingredient in many Asian dishes. The CT Choice Refine Rice Field Crab Meat is rich-flavored, versatile and a great addition to soups, salads, and stir-fries. If it's frozen, it offers long-lasting freshness and convenience as you can use it when desired. As a lean source of protein, it also promotes good health. Ideal for Asian cuisine enthusiasts.

$7.49 - $9.79

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Cooking hot pot and stew is the ultimate skill.
Thanh haii
I like this type of rice, it makes delicious vermicelli soup, I will buy it again.
bich
I haven't eaten it yet so I don't know, but the packaging is very strange.
liennghe
It was delicious… the crab wasn't salty.
Su
The previous times I bought just one box and it wasn't enough, so this time I bought two boxes to use for making crab stew or vermicelli soup, and it tastes really good.
Trinh
Very good thank
weee.13136929
Delicious crab roe
Tranggoidaulenanh
Cook a delicious soup without any fishy smell.
lethihoaque
Freshwater crab meat is very delicious.
huyenphamsg12
First buy hope they good
Melissanguyen0908

#5

Sofrimar Ireland Steamed Brown Rock Crab, Frozen 500-600 g

The Sofrimar Ireland Steamed Brown Rock Crab is perfect for customers looking for Cua, or crab in Vietnamese. Known for its sweet, briny taste, this crab can be used in traditional Asian dishes like Cua Rang Me (Tamarind crab). Buying it frozen makes it convenient -crab can be stored longer and used when desired. Plus, it's healthy due to being rich in protein and omega-3 fatty acids, promoting heart health. An excellent choice for lovers of Asiatic seafood delicacies.

$9.99 - $11.99

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Full of cream, really worth buying, first time buying, very satisfied
Jessie
It's quite fat. I buy one when I want to eat crab roe.
海之音
Good size and the roe was delicious.the meat not really had taste in it
sawi_kosai
Not ideal, not bad but not fresh either. No aftertaste after eating it. I probably won't buy it again in the future.
luzaiqing
Delicious crab with lots of roe, one is a two-shell crab that is very delicious.
weee.11896824
It's edible so there's only a bowl of salt left
phugiabao336
Bought many times
My duyen
Amazing quality arrived frozen and cooked up nicely! I would buy again!
Anonymous
The roes are sooooo good! Being that its frozen, We boiled it so the inside stays moist and topped it out with Jeow Som....lao sauce! Bomb!
sandranoiwood

Popular recipes

Steamed Cua with Garlic Sauce

Enjoy the delicate flavors of fresh cua steamed to perfection and topped with savory garlic sauce.

Spicy Cua Soup in Instant Pot

Warm up with a spicy cua soup cooked quickly and easily in an Instant Pot.

Crispy Cua and Vegetable Stir Fry

Indulge in a crispy cua stir fry loaded with fresh vegetables in a flavorful sauce.

Cua and Egg Fried Rice

Savor the combination of cua and fluffy eggs in a delicious fried rice cooked perfectly in a rice cooker.

Soy Ginger Glazed Cua in Stir Fry Pan

Experience the sweet and tangy flavors of soy ginger glazed cua cooked to perfection in a stir fry pan.

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Frequently asked questions

What is cua?
Cua is a type of cooking ingredient commonly used in Asian cuisine, known for its sweet and savory flavor.
Is cua gluten-free?
Yes, cua is naturally gluten-free.
Is cua high in sodium?
Cua is naturally low in sodium, making it a healthier option for those watching their salt intake.
How long does cua last in the fridge?
Cua can last up to a week in the refrigerator if stored properly.
Is cua spicy?
No, cua is not spicy. It has a mild and slightly sweet flavor.
How do I know if cua is fresh?
Fresh cua should have a firm texture and a mild, sweet smell. Avoid cua that is slimy or has a strong fishy odor.
Is cua high in cholesterol?
Cua is low in cholesterol, making it a healthier option for those watching their cholesterol intake.
How do I store cua?
Store cua in the refrigerator in an airtight container or wrapped in plastic wrap. Use it within a few days for the best quality.

How do you cook with cua?
Cua can be used in stir-fries, soups, and noodle dishes. It is typically added towards the end of cooking to preserve its texture and flavor.
What are the health benefits of cua?
Cua is a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. It is also low in calories and fat.
Can I freeze cua?
Yes, you can freeze cua to extend its shelf life. Just make sure to properly store it in an airtight container.
Can I use cua in place of other seafood?
Yes, cua can be used as a substitute for other seafood like shrimp or crab in recipes.
Can I eat cua raw?
It is not recommended to eat cua raw. It is best to cook it to ensure it is safe to consume.
What dishes can I make with cua?
You can make dishes like cua stir-fry, cua soup, cua noodle dishes, and cua fried rice.
Can I buy cua online?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
Does cua need to be cooked before eating?
Yes, cua should be cooked before eating to ensure it is safe to consume.

Fried crab with rice is both fragrant and nutritious.
thanhmn2808
I like how Wee packages frozen goods; they always have good freezing quality.
weee.15759150
This crab meat is delicious when cooked in noodle soup; I've bought it twice already.
LinhTran
1st time to purchase this. perfect for crab cakes and Chinese soup
Janice
Lots of crab meat for the price, but LOTS of shell fragments and ribs, so pick well before you use.
Heather
I just bought it and haven't tried it yet. I don't know if it tastes good.
Hai Hoang
Delicious, fresh crab!
weee.15506255
I mixed it with rice and ate it seasoned with red pepper powder, soy sauce, and sesame oil. There was a bit of skin on it, but it was okay.
CHOONSIK
The crab meat used to make steamed egg patties is delicious; I've bought them many times.
baongocbangtam
There's a lot of meat you get but there's some shell mixed in it
Sue
The quality is excellent; making crab cakes to eat with noodle soup is very delicious.
weee.14267470
The broth from freshwater crabs used in bun rieu (Vietnamese rice noodle soup) is very fragrant; this crab broth is essential to achieve the authentic taste of Vietnamese bun rieu.
baongocbangtam
Good quality. I used it to make crab noodle soup. So yummy!
alwaysmile0904
I've bought extra eggs and meat many times, so I don't need to add any extra seasoning to make delicious bun rieu (Vietnamese noodle soup).
weee.14039824
First time buying, haven't tried it yet.
nuongnguyen5043
The crab broth is good, I've bought it again for the second time.
weee.9989258
Second time to buy this. It is very convenient to make bun ties.
weee.15113830
Delicious. I've bought it many times.
Hailey
The crab paste was rich and flavorful, with an authentic taste. It smelled clean and worked perfectly for Vietnamese crab soup.
NGUYEN
Get ready for another bun rieu weekend, yummy
Goshopping
Delicious, but a bit of a hassle to eat!
weee.14267470
This go great with other seafood boil nights.
lcaudreylynn
Delicious crab with firm meat and plenty of roe.
weee.15719209
Very delicious and fresh.
Heidi 0305
Not much body meat but the claws and head meat was pretty good and very oceany:) would buy again
monkfishy uwu
As a crab person, It is most terrible crab i had. The meat wasn't plump and had no roI. The smell are so strong, tastes like salty sandy stuff. Literally i just stemed and threw in garbage.
June
Very gooddddddd
Alice
I am soooo excited to taste this crab. it came frozen and it's actually big. Thanks Wee! I can finally have this.
matet3399
The crab is delicious, guaranteed.
Ken Luu
Cooking hot pot and stew is the ultimate skill.
Thanh haii
Full of cream, really worth buying, first time buying, very satisfied
Jessie
It's quite fat. I buy one when I want to eat crab roe.
海之音
Good size and the roe was delicious.the meat not really had taste in it
sawi_kosai
Not ideal, not bad but not fresh either. No aftertaste after eating it. I probably won't buy it again in the future.
luzaiqing
Delicious crab with lots of roe, one is a two-shell crab that is very delicious.
weee.11896824
It's edible so there's only a bowl of salt left
phugiabao336
Bought many times
My duyen
Amazing quality arrived frozen and cooked up nicely! I would buy again!
Anonymous
The roes are sooooo good! Being that its frozen, We boiled it so the inside stays moist and topped it out with Jeow Som....lao sauce! Bomb!
sandranoiwood
amazing crab hot pot
weee.16726349
I haven't eaten it yet so I don't know if it's delicious, but the product looks fresh and tasty; the item I received was still frozen.
Vythuytruong77
The soft-shell crabs were delicious, but a bit small, only 14 of them.
thuymoon
I've eaten this brand before and it was delicious, so I bought more.
dieuchuyen
The produce is fresh and delicious; I've bought it many times.
hanguyen1269
It's been a long time since I've had this. I made Typhoon Shelter Soft-Shell Crab, and it was delicious, but I forgot to take a picture. The crab had both roe and crab fat.
WeeeWen
bought this product based on the reviews. hope they will be good. received frozen and in good condition.
Kimberly
Delicious! Soft-shell crab is the best.
nguyenxuanhanvietnam2403
They look fresh.
VanBui
The battered and fried crab is delicious. I've bought it many times.
lnphan
The crab claws are too small.
Hoa