Seafood Recipes: Steaming Crab, Lobster & Sautéing Shrimp

Seafood preparation requires careful timing to ensure shrimp and octopus stay tender. From steaming whole Dungeness crabs to reheating cooked seafood safely, explore the health benefits and risks of shellfish consumption.

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The Best Way to Fry Rockfish

Published Aug,24 2011 | By Dan Ketchum

The term “rockfish” actually encompasses about 70 varieties. The fish sometimes goes by names such as “rock cod,” “black bass” or “Pacific ocean perch.” Regardless of the name, these fillets have common features -- a lean consistency and a fine, flaky texture that lends itself to baking.