12 soft shell dipping Recipes

canola or vegetable oil, cake flour or all-purpose flour, sea salt or kosher salt, egg yolk, soda water, jumbo soft-shell crabs, dressed, asian slaw, crab dipping sauce, garnish: toasted sesame seeds

frozen spinach, thawed (1 package or box, about 1 1/4 cups once drained), light cream cheese, marinated artichoke hearts , 1 small jar (about 2/3 cup once drained), feta cheese, crumbled, pre-shredded mozzarella cheese, milk , if needed to help blend, salt, fresh black pepper, garlic powder, basil, pita breads (the pocket kind, not the soft pizza-shell kind), olive oil , preferably in a spray bottle, salt and pepper

corn or peanut oil, for frying, soft-shell crabs, flour, baking powder, seltzer water , ice cold, salt and cayenne pepper, to taste, balsamic vinegar, port wine, onion, diced, red pepper juice, honey, port wine, salt , to taste, arrowroot, wasabi powder, water, creme fraiche, lemon juice, salt , to taste

all-purpose flour, cornmeal, chili powder, cayenne pepper, ground cumin, ground coriander, salt, vegetable oil (for deep frying), soft shelled crabs, cleaned (about 5-6 oz. each), sour cream, garlic clove, minced, minced fresh cilantro, minced fresh parsley, canned green chilies, minced scallion, lime juice, grated lime zest, cumin, chili powder, red pepper flakes, salt , to taste

vegetable oil, yellow cornmeal, essence , recipe follows, dozen soft-shelled clams , such as ipswich, shelled and cleaned, lemon wedges, gaahlicky blue cheese dip , recipe follows

vegetable oil, yellow cornmeal, essence , recipe follows, dozen soft-shelled clams , such as ipswich, shelled and cleaned, lemon wedges, gaahlicky blue cheese dip , recipe follows

tortilla soft shells, chickpeas, olive oil, garlic, table spoons lemon juice (or 2 wedges of lemon), salt & pepper to taste, sesame seeds, sour cream , salsa, and guacamole for dipping

spring onions, chopped fine, chopped fresh coriander, olive oil, garlic, crushed, grated fresh gingerroot, fresh red chile, seeded and chopped, tamarind paste or 1 tsp lemon juice, tomato puree, sheets phyllo pastry, prawns, shelled and de-veined, vegetable oil (for deep frying), mild wasabi or 1 tbsp hot wasabi, red chile, seeded and sliced, lime juice, dark soy sauce, water, soft brown sugar

chopped soft tofu (about 4 oz), grated fresh parmesan cheese, divided, dijon mustard, dried oregano, black pepper, carton reduced-fat sour cream, lump crabmeat, shell pieces removed, artichoke hearts, drained and chopped, dry breadcrumbs, paprika, cumin-dusted pita chips

baby spinach, shrimp, shelled, deveined , and pulsed to a coarse paste in a food processor, chopped rinsed canned water chestnuts, scallions (green parts only), finely chopped, asian sesame oil, grated peeled fresh ginger, sugar, dry sherry, oyster sauce, salt, wonton wrappers, soft lettuce leaves for lining steamer, soy sauce, water, sugar, squeeze of juice from 1 tbsp finely grated peeled fresh ginger, dried hot red pepper flakes or asian chile paste to taste