An easy way to tell quality off the bat, Jones says, is by measuring the width from point to point on the crab shell, or ...

A recent Maryland trip taught me how essential blue crabs are in the Old Line State. On the chalkboard menu at Crabtowne USA, a fantastic sports bar in the Baltimore suburb of Glen Burnie, a dozen ...

Crab trap floats that have washed up on the sand hold valuable clues about where they came from and what type of fishing they were used for.

I whisk together two parts chicken stock and one part eggs, gently combining the mixture with canned crab meat,” he explains. He then seasons the eggs with soy sauce and kosher salt before microwaving ...

The state of Maryland is struggling to keep up with demand for its famous dishes as blue crab populations decline. NBC News' ...

The Virginia Marine Resources Commission maintained existing regulations, which ban catching blue crabs during winter months.

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A federal probe revealed what authorities say is a massive fraud worth millions of dollars — so large it has shaken the food industry and depleted crab stocks.

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WBFF) — Memorial Day weekend marks a great time to enjoy Maryland blue crabs and crab meat. To guarantee you are purchasing fresh local crabs and crab meat, the Maryland ...

Their suppliers know that the blue crab meat they deliver must be less than 24 hours old, because the appeal of a Maryland crabcake is the fresh taste and firmness of the meat.