Most, but not all, Marylanders love eating crabs. It’s one of the things the state is known for, after all! So what explains Maryland’s obsession with eating blue crabs? Here are some of the most appetizing reasons!
Most, but not all, Marylanders love eating crabs. It’s one of the things the state is known for, after all! So what explains Maryland’s obsession with eating blue crabs? Here are some of the most appetizing reasons!
When we think of crabs in this town, we usually picture them bright red and covered in spices, fresh from the steamer, but they were originally blue, hence their name “blue crabs”. Before these delicious beauties make it to our… Read More
Eating Maryland crabs is a summertime activity that people from across the country enjoy. These delicious crabs bring families and friends together to enjoy not only the taste but watching all the different techniques that people use for cracking them… Read More
The Chesapeake Bay is a famous water system, especially to Marylanders and even all throughout the Atlantic coast, but it may be outshined by its most notable and well-known inhabitants – the blue crab. Blue crabs are those steamed delights… Read More
Maryland residents are very proud of their state. They take pride in their state flag and love their Maryland blue crabs. Many people would be surprised to realize that blue crabs actually have several health benefits. Once you discover these… Read More
Everyone who has ever heard the word “Maryland” knows that Marylanders absolutely love steamed crabs. However, how did steamed crabs become such a Maryland tradition? Why do Marylanders prefer their crabs served steamed instead of any other way?
At Costas Inn, we know a lot about blue crabs and how delicious they are, whether it’s knowing the perfect wines to pair with crab cakes or how to perfectly steam blue crabs. However, even we didn’t know some of… Read More
For many, picking and eating a crab is still a foreign concept. If you aren’t a Maryland native this can be especially difficult to learn, as you don’t grow up surrounded by adults who teach you. And some simply pick… Read More
You’ve probably heard endless raving about Maryland’s classic and local dish–the blue crab. You hear that in taste, quality and bountifulness, blue crabs come out on top over any other crab in the country. So, what makes these crabs the… Read More
It’s almost crab season! While you can always find delicious crabs at Costas Inn, the end of July all the way to September is the peak opportunity for catching fresh, fully-grown crabs. But it takes a lot to get these… Read More
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A Costas tradition since 1971: 8 ounces of all Jumbo Lump crabmeat made with Costas seafood spices
Delicious Maryland crab soup from our kitchen to your door.
Blue point oysters, topped with amaretto creamed spinach and provolone cheese.
32 oz. Costas Crab Seasoning
1 lb. Jumbo Lump Crab Meat