[1] It is made by frying hard-shell crabs with black pepper.

Unlike the other popular chilli crab dish, it is not cooked in a sauce and therefore has a dry consistency.

It is becoming very popular to mix the pepper crab with a fresh jackfruit sauce.

[citation needed] The creation of Singapore's black pepper crab is attributed to Long Beach Seafood Restaurant in 1959.

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