Mini Crab Melts

Mini Crab Melts

Preheat broiler. Arrange the bread slices on a baking sheet and broil them for 1-2 minutes on each side, until lightly golden and toasted.

In a medium bowl, combine crab meat, mayo, chopped onions, peppers, dill, salt and pepper. Squeeze a lemon wedge and mix well.

Spread the crab mixture evenly on toasts. Top each toast with two slices of tomato and top with gruyere first and parmesan last. Add a few dill leaves

Broil at 375°F for about 5-7 minutes until cheese melts and the top looks golden brown.

1 lb Panamei Crab Meat
12 slices crusty bread
¾ cup mayonnaise
Lemon zest
Roma tomatoes, sliced
4oz Parmesan cheese
4oz Gruyere cheese, shredded
3-4 sweet peppers, chopped
¼ red onion, chopped
Fresh dill, chopped & loose leaves for garnish
Salt & pepper to taste

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Lobster Bruschetta

Lobster Bruschetta

Preheat oven to 375ºF.

Slice the bread and place them on a baking sheet. Toast them for 5-7 minutes. Remove from oven.

Combine lobster meat, avocado cubes, cherry tomatoes, and parsley.
Season with salt and pepper. Drizzle olive oil and mix well.

Spread the cream cheese on toasts. Arrange the lobster mix on top and serve it immediately.

Garnish with fresh parsley.

Enjoy!

1 lb Lobster meat Panamei
1 Haas avocado, cubed
Handful of cherry tomatoes
3 Tbsp cream cheese
Fresh chopped parsley
Salt & pepper to taste
Olive oil
Sourdough bread

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New Zealand Baked Mussels

New Zealand Baked Mussels

Spoon the marinara sauce on the mussels.

Top with shredded mozzarella cheese.

Drizzle olive oil on top and chopped parsley.

Bake mussels on 400 degrees F for 15-18 minutes or until cheese is fully melted.

Serve hot.

2 lb Panamei New Zealand Mussels, thawed
2 Tbsp marinara sauce
Fresh parsley, chopped
Olive oil

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Crab Mousse

Crab Mousse

Preheat the oven to 375ºF. Lightly butter 3 small ramekin dishes.

Whiz the crab meat, eggs, cream, pepper, mustard, and sherry together in a blender until you have a velvety smooth puree.

Add the parmesan cheese and season to taste.

Spoon the mixture into the prepared ramekins and cover each with a small disc of greaseproof paper.

Sit the ramekins in a roasting dish and pour enough hot water into it to come three quarters the way up the sides of the ramekins. Bake for 25 minutes, until lightly set.

Cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Enjoy!

8 oz Crab Meat Panamei
2 eggs, beaten
7 oz of heavy cream
2 tsp dry sherry
1 tsp Dijon mustard
A pinch of cayenne pepper
1 Tbsp finely grated Parmesan

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Shrimp and Crab Nachos

Shrimp and Crab Nachos

1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp Panamei
1 lb crabmeat Panamei
1 tsp olive oil
1 tsp minced garlic
¾ cup sour cream
1 bunch of green onions, sliced
1 bag (9oz) of corn tortilla chips
3 cups grated pepper jack cheese
½ cup sliced pickled jalapeño

Using a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat.

Add the shrimp, garlic and sautée for 3 minutes or until shrimp are pink.

Using a large bowl, combine the cooked shrimp, crab, sour cream, and green onions.

Spread the tortilla chips on an aluminum foil-lined baking sheet.

Top with the shrimp mixture. Sprinkle with cheese and top with green onions

Broil for 2 minutes or until cheese melts.

Serve immediately.

Enjoy!

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Deep Fried Clams

Deep Fried Clams

1 lb clams Panamei
2/3 cup water
1 ½ cups yellow cornmeal, divided
½ cup of flour, divided
½ tsp salt
Oil for deep frying
Tartar sauce or cocktail sauce, for serving

Combine 3/4 cup of cornmeal and ¼ cup flour with the water, mix it up until it forms a batter.

In another bowl, combine the remaining cornmeal and flour.

Dip the clams in batter, shaking off the excess. Coat with cornmeal mixture.

Preheat oil to 375 F degrees in a deep fryer. Fry clams, a few at a time, for 3-4 minutes or until golden brown.

Remove it with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towel.

Sprinkle with salt.

Serve immediately with sauce if desired.

Enjoy!

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Lobster and Avocado Toast

Lobster and Avocado Toast

4 oz Panamei Lobster Meat (thaw and pat dry)
4-6 slices of crusty bread
2 medium Haas avocados
2 medium tomatoes
Fresh lemon juice
Olive oil
Sea salt and pepper

Preheat the broiler on high, and slice the bread into pieces roughly ¾ inch thick. Arrange it on a baking sheet and broil for 1-2 minutes on each side.
Slice the tomatoes and the avocados. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
Season the lobster meat with salt, pepper and olive oil. Add a little lemon juice, toss it to combine the flavors.
Arrange the toasts with the tomato slices, the avocado slices and the lobster meat on top.
Drizzle extra olive oil and lemon juice before serving.
Perfect Summer meal!

Enjoy!

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Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Bacon Wrapped Scallops

15 Scallops Panamei
1 lb of bacon
1 tsp of smoked paprika

Preheat the oven at 425F
Rinse scallops under cold water.
Cut bacon strips in half.
Wrap each scallop with ½ strip of bacon.
Place them in a baking sheet
Sprinkle with smoked paprika on both sides.
Bake them for 20 minutes at 425F.
Flip them and bake for an additional 15 minutes.

Serve them as an appetizer.
Enjoy!

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Steamed Mussels in Garlic Lemon Sauce

Steamed Mussels in Garlic Lemon Sauce

  • 4 lbs Panamei Whole Mussels
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 2 garlic cloves, shaved
  • 4 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 1/2 c dry white wine
  • 1 lemon, juiced
  • 1 c chicken broth, low-sodium Pinch red pepper flakes
  • 1 tomato, peeled, seeded and diced 
  • 1/2 c parsley, roughly chopped
  • 2 Tbsp unsalted butter

1. Rinse the mussels under cold running water while scrubbing with a brush. Discard any with broken shells.

2. Heat oil in a 6 to 8-qt stockpot. Sauté the shallot, garlic and thyme to create a base flavor.

3. Add the mussels and toss them around in pot.

4. Add wine, lemon juice, chicken broth and red pepper flakes; cover the pot and steam over medium-high for 5 minutes, until the mussels open.

5. Add in the tomato, parsley and butter. Place lid on the pot, and steam for another minute to soften. Serve with grilled garlic bread and a nice white wine!

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Baked Crab and Shrimp Artichoke Dip

Baked Crab and Shrimp Artichoke Dip

  • 1/2 lb Panamei crab meat
  • 1/2 lb Panamei cooked shrimp, chopped
  • 1 lb cooked artichoke hearts, chopped into small pieces
  • 1 c mayonnaise
  • 1 c freshly grated Parmesan cheese, plus an extra handful for topping
  • 1/4 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 1/4 c breadcrumbs

Preheat oven to 350˚F.

In a medium mixing bowl combine artichokes, mayonnaise, cheese, crab meat, shrimp, and Cayenne pepper.

Spoon into a 1-qt oven-proof baking dish, top with bread crumbs and extra Parmesan cheese.

Bake, 25 – 30 minutes, until heated through and lightly browned.

Remove from oven, serve at once with crackers, sliced baguettes, or pita bread.

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