175 crab blues Recipes

firm assorted heirloom tomatoes (brandywine, big rainbow, jubilee, etc.), white balsamic vinegar, evoo, shallots, finely minced, fresh basil, finely minced, fresh tarragon, finely minced, kosher salt to taste, fresh cracked pepper to taste, fleur de sel or other finishing salt, blue crab, meyer lemon juice, evoo, kosher salt to taste, fresh cracked pepper to taste, micro opal basil for garnish

live hard-shelled live blue crabs (or 2 cups-about 12 oz., flaked crab meat), old bay seasoning, bread , torn into soft crumbs, milk, butter, melted, dry mustard, cayenne pepper, egg, lightly beaten, green onion, finely chopped, coarse salt (optional), lemon wedge

dungeness crabs (already cooked) or 4 blue crabs (already cooked), flour , for dusting, chicken stock, chinese rice wine or 1/4 cup sake or 1/4 cup dry sherry, green onions, trimmed and cut diagonally into 1-inch lengths, fresh basil, chopped, chinese black vinegar or 2 tsp balsamic vinegar, soy sauce, oil, fresh gingerroot, minced, cornstarch , dissolved in, water

fresh red thai chiles, stemmed, garlic cloves, red bell pepper, chopped, ketchup, sugar, salted bean paste or red miso, fresh lime juice, fresh blue crabs, rinsed and aprons removed (see recipe note above), spring onions, trimmed and chopped, fresh cilantro (optional)

lemons, quartered, red potatoes, ears fresh corn, yellow onions, salt, red pepper, ground, white pepper, ground, black pepper, ground, live blue crabs

kosher salt, ground cayenne pepper, freshly ground black pepper, celery seeds, bay leaves, live blue crabs, unsalted butter, melted, hot sauce

water, live blue crabs (about 14) or dungeness crabs* (about 3), white onion, garlic cloves, 3 peeled and halved, 3 left unpeeled, dried whole chipotle chile**, stemmed, tomatoes, olive oil, fresh epazote sprigs*** or 1 tbsp crumbled dried, corn tortillas , torn into 2-inch pieces, cornstarch, salt

unsalted butter, tasso ham, finely diced, diced white onion, red pepper, finely diced, green pepper, finely diced, yellow pepper, finely diced, spicy blackening cajun seasoning, kosher salt, light brown sugar, onion powder, minced garlic, all-purpose flour, fish stock or vegetable or chicken stock, divided, lump blue crab, shrimp, peeled and deveined, spicy sausage, thinly sliced, grits , optional

unsalted butter, tasso ham, finely diced, diced white onion, red pepper, finely diced, green pepper, finely diced, yellow pepper, finely diced, spicy blackening cajun seasoning, kosher salt, light brown sugar, onion powder, minced garlic, all-purpose flour, fish stock or vegetable or chicken stock, divided, lump blue crab, shrimp, peeled and deveined, spicy sausage, thinly sliced, grits , optional

chili powder, paprika, cayenne pepper, ground bay leaves, dried oregano, salt, sugar, dry mustard, dried thyme, freshly ground black pepper, freshly ground white pepper, ground coriander seed, beer, white vinegar, live blue crabs , rinsed well in several changes of fresh cold water, lemons, quartered, unsalted butter, fresh lemon juice, salt, hot pepper sauce, hot crusty french bread, hot boiled corn on the cob , recipe follows, ears fresh corn, shucked, salt, bay seasoning , optional

orange peels, olive oil, onion, sliced, mussels, white wine, oranges, juiced, reserved mussel liquid, butter, cut into small pieces, live blue crabs, fish fumet or water, heavy cream, butter, avocado , julienned and tossed in lemon juice, cilantro leaves, extra-virgin olive oil, butter, chayote squash*, cut into small dice, chopped cilantro leaves, if you cannot find chayote squash , you can substitute green apple, vegetable oil, butter, chilean sea bass , striped bass, or halibut

meyer lemons, juiced and strained, heavy cream, cold butter, cut into small cubes, butter, leeks , tough outer leaves discarded, hayman or other variety sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into small dice, jumbo lump blue crab , picked over, country ham, sliced very thin (recommended : kite s), chopped fresh fines herbes ( chervil, chives, parsley, tarragon), kosher salt and freshly ground white pepper, to taste, rockfish fillets, patted dry, salt and freshly ground white pepper, clarified butter, whole butter, fresh thyme leaves, meyer lemon segments or slices, for garnish , optional

butter, onion, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, fresh crabmeat (or 12 large cooked blue crabs), mayonnaise, garlic powder, old bay seasoning, mace, saltine crackers, crushed, crab shells, optional. see note

cold water, onion, peeled and halved, garlic bulb, halved, turnip, split, celery stalks, split, bouquet garni (4 sprigs fresh parsley, 4 sprigs fresh thyme, 2 bay leaves and 1 leek -- tied together with string), lemon , juice, crab boil seasoning, whole white peppercorns, white wine, sea salt , to taste, live atlantic blue crabs

bushel (about 8 dozen) live maryland blue crabs, preferably large. (note: males are usually larger.) a is enough for 2 to 3 pots of crabs, depending on their size., beer, water, crab boil seasoning , usually available where crabs are purchased, butter, melted (optional), brown packaging paper for covering table, tape, crab pot , with tight-fitting lid, heavy garden gloves, wooden mallets or hammers, paring knives

beer, water, crab boil seasoning , usually available where crabs are purchased, butter, melted (optional), brown packaging paper for covering table, tape, crab pot , with tight-fitting lid, heavy garden gloves, wooden mallets or hammers, paring knives

extra-sweet grape tomatoes, divided, olive oil, sweet banana peppers, seeded and quartered, sea salt, chopped red onion, natural brown sugar, crushed red pepper flakes, coarsely ground black pepper, divided, chopped fresh cilantro leaves, chicken broth, vegetable juice (recommended : v-8), egg, lemon, juiced (about 1/4 cup), heavy whipping cream, sweet cream salted butter, garlic, finely chopped, crab boil seasoning (recommended : old bay), high quality cream sherry (sweet ), crab base, fresh lump blue crabmeat (steamed or boiled ), good quality grated parmesan, red lump fish caviar, rinsed and strained

dill seeds, dried dill, mustard seeds, chili powder, sweet paprika, coriander seeds, white peppercorns, celery seeds, red pepper flakes, bay leaves, thyme, parsley, head garlic , cut in half horizontally, leafy stalks celery , halved crosswise, kosher salt, live jumbo blue crabs or 6 dungeness crabs, new potatoes, extra-large shrimp (unpeeled ), melted butter, for dipping