Recipe: Crab Corn Chowder

I haven’t written up a recipe in awhile. But rest assured, I stayed busy in the kitchen all year.

I tend to prefer broth-like soups, but every wet, cold wintry day demands a spicy stick-to-your-ribs seafood chowder.

This recipe pairs crab and corn together for liquid gold creamy goodness. During warmer months, I usually omit the potatoes, but recently DH demanded potatoes in his chowder, so in they went.

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Recipe: Chili Garlic Mukimame with Crab and Salmon

Oh, mukimame…how I love thee. You’re the soybean of my dreams, unfettered and free. (Why is it that edamame removed from husks are referred to as “shelled” while imprisoned they are “unshelled”? Seems backward to me.) While I was shopping at the grocery for a low-fat meat ingredient to go with soybeans, I recalled an…

Lobster-Crab Shells and Cheese

2 4oz lobster tails 4oz fontina cheese 4oz gruyere 4-6oz aged white cheddar 1/2 cup of heavy cream 1/4 cup of milk 16oz medium pasta shells 2-4oz butter 2-4 tablespoons flour 6oz white crab meat (usually shredded but chunk okay) 1 tablespoons of fresh or dried basil (optional) garlic powder pepper (white pepper optimal) Cut…