How you crack the claws of your steamed blue crab says a lot about where you live. If you use a wooden mallet, wielding this so-called crab hammer, then more than likely you reside west of the Bay ...

A pile of big crabs sat on the backyard table. I tried to convince myself I could quickly separate meat from shell, and present my family with a couple of pounds of hand-picked crab meat. Crabs put on ...

Warm up your mallet hand, it’s crab season! And we’ve got three spots for you to have your very own crabpalooza. But first, if you don’t know your way around a crab, watch this primer courtesy of ...