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.
Soft Shell Crab Cleaning. Soft-shell crab cleaning is fairly easy and with the tips presented in this article, the task will become effortless. Keep a pen and paper handy, and jot down the tips. In the United States, the blue crab is basically considered as a soft-shell crab and in Asia, it is the mangrove crab that is soft-shelled. Crabs do not have the ability to get their hard shells expand while they age and so they molt the exteriors and bear a soft covering for some days, before the new shell hardens.