August 02, 2016 by Samantha. I went overboard at the farmerâs market. It happens every time, I try to make a list but then I get there and the cherry heirloom tomatoes are just sitting there waiting for a home, and the purple cauliflower looks lonely so I have to take that too. More ...
When is soft shell crab season? We are in soft shell crab season along the Gulf Coast of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida. It usually starts in early April and runs through October or early November. The season runs longer than the Chesapeake or East Coast. We see very few crabs after the water temperature drops below 50Â°F.
Eating stone crabs at home. Stone crab season runs Oct. 15 to May 15 in Florida. Stone crab season runs Oct. 15 to May 15 in Florida. Stone crabs are sold fully cooked, because freezing or icing raw claws causes the meat to stick to the shell. Kerry Siemsen, co-owner of Old Dixie Seafood in Boca Raton, offers these tips for enjoying stone crabs at home. â Stone crabs are best served the day you buy them. They can be kept for one day, if necessary.