8 crab flavored seafood Recipes

lard, flour, garlic, minced, onion, chopped, green bell pepper, seeded and chopped, water or 3 quarts broth, claw crabmeat , picked over for shell and catilage pieces (fresh or frozen), whole crabs, cleaned and halved, shrimp, peeled and deveined if desired (or left in shell, head-on, for more flavor ), oyster, drained with liquid reserved, chopped fresh parsley, salt & freshly ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, hot cooked rice , as accompaniment, file powder , for passing (optional)

crushed butter-flavored crackers (about 25 crackers), butter, melted, cream cheese, softened, sour cream, divided, eggs, lightly beaten, grated onion, lemon juice, seafood seasoning, drops hot pepper sauce, pepper, crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed, seafood seasoning , optional

crabmeat, drained and flaked (use a good quality crabmeat - i don tsp recommend using imitation crab for this), old english sharp cheese spread (a kraft product, sometimes found refrigerated and sometimes on the shelf, depending on the grocery store), butter, softened, mayonnaise (do not substitute), garlic salt, old bay seafood seasoning (optional, but nice addition to flavor ), cocktail pumpernickel bread, toasted

uncooked pasta rings or elbow or little shells or ditalini, etc - the smaller the pasta, the better, fresh crab meat (i prefer to use the refrigerated crab - or pick my own crab meat off the legs - over the shelved canned crab...it gives such a great fresh flavor that can tsp be matched by shelved or imitation crab meat), fresh medium shrimp, chopped coarsely, chopped green onions, whites and some of the greens, diced celery (i prefer to peel the outer stalks of the celery first, using a potato peeler - try it sometime...the celery is tender and crispy without all the stringy-ness!), mayonnaise, dried dill weed, two of old bay seasoning, juice of 1 lemon, salt and pepper to your taste (if even needed - taste it first)

crabmeat, preferably lump, shallots, minced, red bell pepper, seeded and minced, green bell pepper, seeded and minced, celery rib, finely minced, garlic clove, minced, minced flat leaf parsley, unseasoned breadcrumbs, old bay seasoning or 1 1/2 tsp other seafood seasoning, fresh ground pepper, cayenne pepper, egg, beaten, refrigerated butter-flavored cooking spray

jumbo lump blue crabmeat, mayonnaise or homemade aioli, seafood seasoning (recommended : old bay), scallions, finely chopped , about 3/4 of the green part, chopped fresh basil leaves, eggs, salt and pepper, fine bread crumbs (use just enough to help the cakes start to bind), canola-olive oil blend, cocktail sauce , recipe follows, for serving, flavored aioli , for serving, optional