To boil crabs or to steam them, that is the question. Just kidding, no, it’s not. Marylanders know that crabs should be steamed, as they are at the majority of crab houses in the Baltimore area.

In the Dec. 24 "Seafood by the Season" column, we told you that lobster was great cooked in the microwave. As quick as the beep that sounds at the end of a cook cycle, hundreds of beeps went off in ...

First, bring the plain water to a rolling boil. Then toss in all the ingredients and allow the water and the seasonings to boil rapidly for about 10 minutes so that the flavors meld into a rich ...

Nothing says luxury quite like buttery, tender crab meat. We often consider crab legs a delicacy because of their price, but in truth, they are one of the easiest, messiest, and most hands-on meals to ...

OK, I've never cooked crab before. I LOVE LOVE LOVE crab. Thus, I come to the hive mind for advice. I know many people will recommend grilling, and this is appreciated advice; however, my grill is ...

When spending time by the water, a seafood boil and boating excursion make for a fun summer weekend. Though if you've never been to a proper crab boil, it can be hard to know what exactly to buy. We ...