Crab Meltaways Recipe

Often credited with being created in the southeast Asian region previously known as Burma where Rangoon was the capital and a major city, this food is probably not an actual Asian inspired food.

A common sauce or paste that is used to flavor Asian food dishes. Crab paste is made from the meat of fresh crabs that is salt dried or salted and fermented to provide a soft, paste textured seasoning for foods.

A traditional American dish made in a similar manner as a cold salad that is served as a main entree.

A traditional American dish served in a decorative crab or scallop shell. The ingredients consist of crab meat mixed with mayonnaise and seasonings placed into the shell, topped with breadcrumbs and Parmesan cheese, and baked before serving.

A blend of herbs and spices that are used as a seasoning in the water in which the shellfish are boiled.