3 chesapeake virginia Recipes

chincoteague oysters , or blue point or kumamoto, butter, leek, diced, white part only, onion, diced (about 1 cup), shallots, peeled and minced, fresh picked thyme leaves, bacon, diced, all-purpose flour, fish stock, clam juice (bottled is fine ), dry white wine, potatoes, peeled and diced (about 2 cups), virginia ham, finely diced, fresh-shucked corn, heavy cream, sherry, drops hot sauce (recommended : tabasco), rockfish or striped bass fillets, skinned and cut into 1-inch cubes, jumbo lump crab meat (picked for shells), chopped chives, sea salt, cracked pepper

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