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Tips

How To Store Salmon For Maximum Freshness

If you love fresh, never-frozen salmon but can't use it the same day you buy it, this tip will show you how to keep your fillets straight-from-the-market fresh for up to two days.

How to Clean Clams

Clams are quick to prepare and cook but they can be really off-putting if you bite down on gritty sand. Follow the quick tip below for sand-free seafood.

An Easy Hack for Thawing Meat

Find yourself in a pinch with frozen meat and dinner closing in? Use this tip to speed up thawing time!

How to Clean Shrimp

Get the low-down on shrimp and become a pro on peeling, deveining, and prepping shrimp for any recipe or occasion.

How to Shuck Oysters

Are you planning to prepare oysters for the holidays? Do so safely and efficiently with these instructions.

Better Bacon-Wrapped Appetizers

Ensure perfectly crisp and tender bacon-wrapped appetizers with this easy-to do and make-ahead tip.

Remove Pin Bones from Fish With Your Huller

That strawberry huller that's been sitting in the drawer far too long now has another use. Check out how else to use it!

How to Easily Drain Canned Fish or Meat

Here's a safe and easy way to drain water or oil from canned seafood and meats.

All About Shrimp Count

The system of numbering shrimp isn't standardized, so how do you know what size to buy? Here's what we suggest.

Keep Shrimp Chilled by Serving on Frozen Lemons

Love serving shrimp at parties, but unsure what to do once the bed of ice starts to melt? Here's a delicious solution.

How to Remove Meat from Cooked Crab & Lobster Legs

Don't let that last bit of meat go to waste. With this tip, you can easily remove everything from the shell.

Types of Crabmeat

Canned crabmeat comes in multiple varieties. Here's a quick rundown on their qualities, including how they differ.


How-To's

Learn All About Indirect Grilling

What is indirect grilling? It's bascially a technique that turns your grill into an outdoor oven so you can cook big items, like whole chickens, pork loins, pizzas, etc. So the next time you fire up the grill, follow these four simple steps, and take the indirect route to perfectly cooked meats, vegetables, and more.

How To Grill Fish

Does grilling leave you fishing for compliments? Have no fear, simply follow these three simple guidelines and five rules for grilling flawless fish fillets every time. Not sure what fish to buy? Read on. How should you prep the grill and the fish? That's covered. Not sure when the fish is done? Follow our test for doneness. This step-by-step technique article walks you through all you need to know about How To Grill Fish.


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Recipes

Crab, Avocado & Grapefruit Salad with Grapefruit-Tarragon Vinaigrette

No matter when you eat it — as a first course, along with the meal, or as a palate cleanser before dessert — round out your meal with this refreshing salad. Sweet crab and a light citrus-herb vinaigrette make it much more than a typical dinner salad. And because they’re at their sweetest and juiciest this time of year, the red jeweled grapefruit segments make it extra-special.

Creamy Crab Bisque

Bisque is a rather refined soup often reserved for special occasions. But with quality crabmeat, that’s readily available, you can make it for dinner (or dinner parties) any time the craving strikes. The flavors of seafood, sherry, and tomato are highlighted in every scrumptious bite.

Southwestern Crab Cakes with Chipotle-Lime Aioli

With premium canned or pasteurized crabmeat, you don’t have to live on a coast or wait for crab season to enjoy this delicacy — it’s always available and ready to use. Plus, outside a crab boil, you’ll be hard-pressed to tell it apart from fresh. You just won’t have to do any picking!

Start by turning this sweet and succulent seafood into ever-popular crab cakes. Cumin adds a hint of smokiness for a southwestern twist, while bell pepper, corn, and scallions complete the flavor profil…

Classic Crab Dip

Certain to steal the show, crab dip is a long-time favorite ... and you’ll want to dive right into this one! Fresh, sharp seasonings — lemon, Worcestershire, and horseradish — balance the richness of the cheeses and the crab. And the panko topping adds great crunch to this creamy appetizer recipe. Serve this seafood dip with baguette slices, crostini, or your favorite crackers. For fresh alternatives, try apples, pears, or celery sticks.

Fish Stock

Of all the stocks you should be making at home, fish stock is it. Why? Because it's more delicate and fresher tasting than anything you can buy commercially. As with most stocks, the beauty is that you control the ingredients (and homemade stock is usually cheaper than what you'll find at the supermarket, plus it makes a ton — perfect for freezing.) The only problem with homemade stocks is that they're gone too quickly!

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Citrus Shrimp Pizzettes

Grilled pizza is the closest home cooks get to the distinctive charred flavor of wood-fired pizza, and these pizzettes are no exception. The hot, dry heat of the grill cooks the dough up quick and gives extra flavor to the shrimp. Just don’t leave the shrimp in the marinade too long — the citrus can actually cook them before you get them on the grill.

The flavors of mild shrimp, rich cream cheese, and warm, fresh pizza dough combine for a result that’s reminiscent of crab rangoon. And…

Crispy Cod Fillets

Thick, tender cod fillets, a crispy, crunchy panko coating, and a from-scratch tangy tartar sauce take the mundane to simply marvelous in just about half an hour. Looking for more fish recipes? Check out some other favorites!

Thai Red Curry Shrimp

It’s hard to believe how much flavor comes from so few ingredients in our Thai Red Curry Shrimp. But with shrimp, curry paste, and coconut milk topping the list, you’ll definitely become a believer. And the fact that this meal comes together in just half an hour means it won’t be necessary to call for Thai takeout tonight.

Parmesan Shrimp Cocktail with Basil Aioli

Italian appetizers known as antipasti (“before the meal”) make perfect grilling fare. Light the grill early, and start your next backyard gathering with these char-broiled shrimp skewers.

Grilled Halibut Greek Salad

On a hot summer night, nothing hits the spot like a cold salad. If you’re looking for something tangy, go Greek with this bright, briny salad full of lemon, vinegar, and feta. Bulk it up with fresh vegetables and hearty chickpeas, too. Top it all off with a hot-off-the-grill piece of halibut for a meal that’s light, lively, and filling at the same time.

Tuna Salad Melt with Sweet Piquanté Peppers

Spice up everyday tuna salad by adding the slightly spicy yet sweet flavor of piquanté peppers, called Peppadews. Then for the ultimate sandwich eating experience, turn the salad into a tuna melt. Old Bay seasoning is a unique blend of spices, such as celery seed, ground allspice, and assorted peppers, and adds depth to the tuna salad.

Sesame-Crusted Salmon with wasabi dipping sauce

With minimal ingredients, little preparation, and quick-cooking time, this sushi-inspired salmon dinner is as easy as calling for carryout.