It’s New Years, and it’s time for revelry, a celebration of another year gone by and another year to come. You’re all ready for tonight, except wait, you’re still wondering what to bring to that party you were invited to!… Read More
The crab cake has a long, storied history which goes back several hundred years. In fact you can take it back even further if you consider the fact that a crab cake is basically a minced meat cake/patty, and meat… Read More
Christmas Day is only one week away, and Christmas Eve is less than a week away. So what do you get for friends and family members that are still on your list, and more importantly, how can you guarantee that… Read More
Winter’s almost here, and with the early snow and cold temperatures, it looks like it’s going to be a long one. As we hunker down for the winter, the blue crabs in the bay are doing the same thing, except… Read More
Crabs, like many sea-dwelling creatures, have gills that they use to extract oxygen from the water in order to breathe. But you’ve probably seen plenty of crabs on land too. So how does a gilled creature breathe on land?
After discussing last week what crabs like to eat, this week we’ll take a look at which animals like to eat crabs. Although their hard shell gives them protection, crabs have a surprising number of predators that can get through… Read More
Crabs have to eat, just like we have to eat. Fortunately, we happen to be higher up on the food chain, so we don’t have to worry about being eaten by a giant crab. However, we certainly enjoy indulging in… Read More
Taking the family out to dinner is always a great way to spend an evening. And there’s no better way to recharge during the middle of the week (Lump Day!) than an family dinner at Box Hill Restaurant. Without further… Read More
Everyone knows that crabs are delicious. But did you know that they also provide lots of benefits to your health? Here are some of the health benefits of eating crabs: Low in calories- 100g of crabs contains between 85-90… Read More
While the Chesapeake Bay was filled with crabs last winter, it’s ended this year’s crab season very depleted, so much so that it’s being called the worst crab season in 20 years. So what’s behind the poor season? According… Read More
