64 chesapeake Recipes

bloody mary mix, old bay seasoning, worcestershire sauce, vodka, hot sauce, dozen small to medium fresh oysters in the shell, shucked

pie crust, unbaked, eggs, beaten, cheddar cheese, shredded, half-and-half cream, chesapeake old bay seasoning, lump crab or 8 oz imitation crabmeat, salt, black pepper

dried beef, chopped, cream cheese, softened, prepared horseradish, ground black pepper, lemon juice, celery

minced chives, reduced-fat mayonnaise, reduced-fat sour cream, salt, freshly ground black pepper, bacon slices, cooked and crumbled (drained ), lump crabmeat, undrained, white bread, butter, melted, shucked oysters, lemon wedges (optional), fresh minced chives (optional), garlic minced (optional)

fresh lump crabmeat (chesapeake bay), unseasoned breadcrumbs (walker, hasslinger s used 2 toasted or stale slices, crushed with a rolling pin), egg, lightly scrambled, white onions, finely minced, homemade mayonnaise (the secret is cider vinegar...use duke s as a last resort, but never, ever use hellmann s or kraft!), dry mustard, maryland crab seasoning (preferably j.o. brand, but wye river red or old bay may be substituted), salt, drops tabasco sauce (optional, only if you must !)

egg, beaten, mayonnaise (i use light mayo), minced green onion tops, chesapeake seasoning , such as old bay, hot pepper sauce, crabmeat, drained and picked over for shells (lump or backfin), milk, saltine crackers, finely crushed (i use the fat-free variety), olive oil, for frying, lemon wedge, for serving, tartar sauce , for serving

egg, beaten, salt, vegetable oil, cider vinegar, bell seasoning or 4 tbsp chesapeake old bay seasoning, garlic, halved, ground pepper, chicken parts or 3 -4 lbs boneless chicken breasts

sour cream, mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, spicy brown mustard, seafood seasoning, egg, beaten, grated parmesan cheese, seasoned bread crumbs, mayonnaise, chopped onion, minced fresh parsley, spicy brown mustard, seafood seasoning, pepper, lump crabmeat, drained, canola oil

egg, beaten, mayonnaise, green onion tops, chesapeake seasoning , such as old bay, hot red pepper sauce, lump or backfin crabmeat, drained and picked over for shells, milk, saltine crackers, finely crushed, olive oil, for frying, lemon wedges, for serving

vegetable oil, apple cider vinegar, seafood seasoning (such as old bay), garlic cloves, minced, basil, chopped fresh, lime, juiced, cracked black pepper, boneless pork chops , 1/2 inch think

freshly shucked oysters, minced green olives, minced shallots, chopped parsley, grated lemon zest, minced garlic, vermouth, vodka, crushed ice, hot pepper sauce

jumbo lump crabmeat, onion, finely minced, red bell pepper, minced, butter, plus more for sauteing, extra-large egg, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, dry mustard, chopped parsley leaves, cayenne, sea salt and fresh ground pepper, drops hot sauce , or to taste, vegetable oil, fine bread crumbs, seasoned with salt and pepper, creme fraiche, mayonnaise, dijon mustard, whole-grain mustard, honey mustard, salt, ground white pepper, drops hot sauce (recommended : tabasco)

tuna steaks, blackening spice, butter, jumbo lump crabmeat, ham (virginia smithfield preferred), small diced, butter, your favorite bearnaise sauce , optional

egg (beaten ), mayonnaise, minced green onion tops, chesapeake seasoning (such as old bay), hot pepper sauce, crabmeat (lump or backfin crabmeat), milk, salteine crackers, finely crushed, olive oil, for frying, lemon wedge, for serving

soft-shell clams, shucked and drained, commercial pancake mix, vegetable oil, salt

bloody mary mix (recommended : chesapeake bay), vodka, to taste (recommended : absolut), crab seasoning, to taste (recommended : old bay), eastern shore seaside salt oysters, lemon wedges, for garnish

terrapins (turtles), eggs, hard-cooked, flour, ground nutmeg, lemon juice (fresh is best ), lemon rind, grated, onion, peeled and sliced, stalks celery, diced, worcestershire sauce, cream, sherry wine, salt and pepper, to taste, chicken stock or 3 cups vegetable stock, hot milk , if necessary

bouquet garni (parsley, thyme, and bay leaf tied together), seafood seasoning (recommended : old bay), lemons, cut in 1/2, garlic heads, split in 1/2, whole blue crabs, cocktail sauce , for serving