Jupiterimages/Photos.com/Getty Images. The purpose of a baby shower is to shower the mom-to-be with gifts for the baby, so you usually expect her to open the presents. But if you're hosting a shower, don't feel obligated to schedule a gift-opening. Actually, in some cultures around the world it's considered impolite to open gifts in front of the giver.
Best Answer: No, don't thaw them. Just throw them in the pot of boiling water. If they are snow crabs, for about 8 minutes, about 15 for King. But watch carefully so you don't overcook them.
Rinse ice from frozen crab legs, and place in the strainer insert of the pot. Cover. Steam crab legs for 6 to 14 minutes, or until heated through. Serve crab legs with clarified butter for dipping. (Recipe #51525 works well.).