Posts Tagged ‘ seafood facts ’

• Different Ways to Cook and Serve Shrimp

  • January 24th, 2020
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  Here at Costas Inn, we have a wide variety of scrumptious shrimp dishes. Come on down and treat yourself to a delicious meal where you let us handle the cooking. Still, if you want to try your hand at preparing… Read More

• What Are Scallops and Why Are They So Tasty?

  • January 10th, 2020
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  As far as seafood goes, there’s nothing quite like scallops. They’re shellfish that are well-regarded for their amazing texture and taste, though they have to be prepared properly to truly bring out their potential. When made right, scallops end up… Read More

• Seafood Tips: Avoid These Mistakes When Cooking Salmon

  • November 15th, 2019
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  One of the best parts of eating a piece of salmon is enjoying the skin. But it’s easy to overcook the salmon and ruin that crispy skin and dry out the juicy meat underneath it. When it comes to cooking… Read More

• The Fascinating Origins of Oyster Crackers

  • November 8th, 2019
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  Many different soups are garnished with oyster crackers. You can also add them to salads and stews. But one question that always lingers is simple: “what are oyster crackers?” You’re also probably why they got their name when they are… Read More

• 4 Different Styles of Clam Chowder

  • October 25th, 2019
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  It’s finally soup season here in Maryland! The question is, which type is your favorite? Some people enjoy rich broths, while others prefer creamier soups loaded with noodles, dumplings, or veggies. Clam chowder is a typical soup choice at many… Read More

• How to Tell Shrimp and Crawfish Apart

  • October 18th, 2019
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  There are plenty of reasons to love seafood. After all, even though you might find some of it unappealing at first, over time, your tastes will change. Shrimp is one of the most popular dishes in many world cuisines. Even… Read More

• Can You Be Allergic to Shellfish?

  • September 6th, 2019
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  With Maryland’s most popular food items coming from our beloved Chesapeake Bay, we tend to eat a lot of seafood, especially shellfish. Shellfish includes that delicious, beautiful swimmer that we love to steam up and put into crab cakes, the… Read More

• A Look at the History of Shrimp

  • August 23rd, 2019
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  Did you know that shrimp is one of the most popular choices for seafood in the US? The US harvests about 650 million pounds of shrimp each year, and imports another 200 million pounds per year. That’s a higher demand… Read More

• Different Ways to Cook Oysters

  • August 16th, 2019
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  Do you love oysters on the half-shell? Although they are enjoyable enough when served chilled, a raw bar is only one way to eat enough oysters to make you feel like a pearl. If you want to cook them, then… Read More

• Scrumptious Ideas for Enjoying Fresh Crab

  • July 12th, 2019
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  Everyone loves eating fresh crab in the summer. Picking the meat right out of a shell during a crab feast is one of the most cherished summer pastimes that many Marylanders look forward to every time crab season rolls around…. Read More