NOW IS the time of year when blue crabs come out of their shells and steal the spotlight from their colder-weather counterparts. A seasonal delicacy, soft-shell crabs are the low-waste crustacean, ...

Many assume that soft-shell crabs are not only complicated looking, but also complicated to cook. Not so. Making them at home is a snap. (Matthew Mead) The first time I tasted soft-shell crabs I was ...

Cooking lobster at home can seem like a daunting endeavor, but we consulted an expert to get low-down on what to do, how to do it right, and what to avoid.