A whole deep fried soft shell crab on a roll with mayonnaise - Lauripatterson/Getty Images Soft shell crabs are a remarkable dining experience. Unlike regular old hard shell crabs, you can eat soft ...

The No. 1 rule of soft shell crab season is that soft shell crab season is fleeting. A restaurant may post a special dish at 5 p.m. and run out of the good stuff by 6 p.m. There are no guarantees in ...

The fleeting soft-shell crab season is here again and Charleston's chefs are yearning to wow their patrons with different renditions of the sought-after crustacean. Soft-shell season comes around ...

Soft-shell crabs are unique amongst their peers. Unlike other variations of crabs that you prepare and cook, soft-shell crabs can be eaten whole -- and we mean whole. Their shells are soft, tender, ...

ASHEVILLE - Chefs are reveling in soft-shell crab season and diners are reaping the rewards with a slew of new recipes landing on local restaurant menus and specials boards. Post 25 Kitchen and Lounge ...

Deep-fried foods are popular in practically every food culture/cuisine around the world—it's no surprise we can't get enough of this cooking method that makes pretty much anything more delicious. The ...

Left: Deep-Fried Soft-Shell Crab Yee Sang with all the toppings. — Photos: ART CHEN/The Star Below: Deep-fried Chinese New Year Cake with Yam (background) and a refreshing Chilled Peach Resin with ...

Last week, soft-shell crabs started busting out all over the place, and I mean that literally. Each spring, blue crabs pop out of their old shells and grow about 35 percent. In between that moment ...