If you've never had crawfish (also known as crayfish), you're missing out on a slightly sweet, tender crustacean that guarantees a winning seafood boil. They resemble lobsters and are about the same ...

Baseball players like to call it “the sweet spot,” that one small area on the bat that allows for maximum hitting power and control. We have the same thing in the backyard culinary realm. It’s that ...

If you have yet to try crawfish, it's worth considering for your next seafood dinner. The crustaceans—in season between March and May—are delicious, easy to cook, and a Southern staple. But eating the ...

While it isn't necessary, it can make a difference. We all know the rule for shrimp—devein before cooking (or buy them peeled and deveined to save yourself the trouble). But what about crawfish? Since ...

My first entry into the United States, many decades ago, was in the city of Boston — and my first American meal was a clam chowder. There are quite a few versions of clam chowder now, including a ...