Swamp Critters

CHOW goes to catch crawfish in the Louisiana swamps. (By Lessley Anderson)

What's the Difference Between Prawns and Shrimp?

Check out the tail. (By Michele Foley)

Not Your Grandmother's Sherry

Manzanilla fino is the entry point into a new world. (By Jordan Mackay)

10 Super Bowl Commercials

Some of our favorite food-and-drink ads from games past. (By Roxanne Webber)

The Year in Food 2006

From bad spinach to exploding lattes: The tastiest moments of 2006.

Crab stew three ways at Ondal 2. (By Cicely Wedgeworth)

Do Insects Taste Like Tiny Lobsters?

If lobsters are giant bugs, does that mean bugs are tiny lobsters? (By Sarah Perry)

The Case Against Farmed Shrimp

Like shrimp? Don’t read this post. (By James Norton)

Lobster Boom Is a Fiscal Bust

Growing catches coupled with a drop in demand may spell disaster for East Coast fishermen. (By James Norton)

It’s Battle Crustacean at Food Musings, where Catherine gamely takes on the task of preparing lobster tail as a late Saturday supper for herself and Mr. Food Musings. The saga unfolds in seventeen acts, which include tears,... (By Tea Austen Weaver)

Mourning a man who could write and eat. (By Joyce Slaton)

Dairy Queen’s got a relatively new commercial out on the market touting its new popcorn shrimp. Perhaps you’ve seen it? (By James Norton)

When it’s man vs. lobster at Ushiwaka Maru, bet on the man. Sushi chef Hideo-san is undefeated, having ripped apart countless live crustaceans with his bare hands. (By Mark Hokoda)

That crab ain’t no crustacean. (By Sarah Perry)

A hilarious tale of crustacean deception from upstate New York. (By James Norton)