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Cognac Dungeness Crab Bisque

Cognac Dungeness Crab Bisque

Posted by Caron on Jan 21, 2022

We're right in the middle of Dungeness Crab season here in the San Francisco Bay Area. What a treat!  Alex came came for the weekend before Thanksgiving and brought home 10 Dungeness after going fishing with some of his military fishing buddies.  Had so much fresh cooked crab that we were able to save two and freeze them.  Lucky us!Last weekend it was cold and foggy here in Half Moon Bay, the perfect opportunity to try a new recipe and rescue the last crab from the freezer. Grabbe … read more
We've Added to Our Crabby Tableware Collections!

We've Added to Our Crabby Tableware Collections!

Posted by Caron on Jan 12, 2021

(Featured above NEW Crab Motif Melamine Plates)We've been patiently waiting since long before the holidays for our Half Moon Bay fishing fleet to be able to bring in their pots filled with Dungeness Crabs. The fishermen had to wait longer for crab season this year to stay out of the way of migrating grey whales.  Honestly, I am okay with waiting longer if it means that the whales have a better opportunity for a safer journey south to Mexico... (featured above - Pewter Crab Twisted … read more