4 cornmeal soft crabs tartar Recipes

vegetable oil, for deep-frying, all-purpose flour, essence, plus more for dusting, recipe follows, salt, cayenne, yellow cornmeal, eggs, water, soft-shell crabs, cleaned, rinsed, and patted dry, lengths french bread , cut in 1/2 lengthwise, creole tartar sauce , recipe follows, shredded iceberg lettuce, ripe tomato, dill pickle slices

well-shaken buttermilk, eggs, kosher salt, black pepper, live soft-shelled crabs (preferably 4 to 5 inches wide), cleaned, qt vegetable oil, self-rising cake flour, yellow cornmeal, cilantro-lime tartar sauce

mayonnaise, minced red onion, chopped dill pickles, rinsed and finely chopped capers, sliced fresh chives or 1 tbsp green onion, old bay seasoning, fresh lemon juice, hot pepper sauce , such as tabasco, all-purpose flour, grind yellow cornmeal, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, jumbo soft-shell crabs, cleaned (dont forget to remove the gills), canola oil or 2 tbsp vegetable oil, unsalted butter, french baguettes, toasted (or french bread slices cut aboute 5-inches long each), leaves lettuce, ripe tomatoes