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Old Bay

Old Bay is a delicious blend of herbs and spices that is used in many seafood recipes like crab and shrimp. It actually originates right here in Maryland!

Close up of Maryland Crab Cakes on a white plate with lemons

What is Old Bay seasoning?

This is a popular seasoning that is made and manufactured by McCormick. It’s most popular in Maryland, New England, the south, the gulf coast, and the mid atlantic states. The blend of seasoning contains:

  • celery salt
  • black pepper
  • crushed red pepper flakes
  • paprika

Old Bay seasoning is usually used to season crab and shrimp; however, it can also be used as a topping for many other thing! Including:

  • popcorn
  • salads
  • eggs
  • corn on the cob
  • tater tots
  • french fries
  • chipped beef
  • baked potatoes
  • potato salad
  • guacamole
  • chips

It gets it’s name from a passenger ship line that cruised the Chesapeake Bay from Baltimore from Virginia. These ships carried spices made by the Baltimore Spice company.

Recipes that use Old Bay:

  • Maryland Crab Cakes
  • Stuffed Lobster Tails
  • Ultimate Clamato Michelada
  • Spicy Cedar Plank Salmon
  • Hot Crab Dip
  • Crab Cakes Hollandaise
            crab cake egg rolls with sauce

Crab Cake Egg Rolls

Appetizers + Snacks
            hollandaise crab cakes

Crab Cakes Hollandaise

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            Spicy Cedar Plank Salmon is an easy grilled salmon recipe using a spicy salmon glaze. Perfect for a hot summer night and pairing with a crisp, sweet wine. #cedarplanksalmon #salmononthegrill #spicysalmon www.savoryexperiments.com

Spicy Cedar Plank Salmon

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            creamy hot crab dip in a casserole dish

Maryland Crab Dip

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            A Clamato Michelada is the perfect party beverage blending Clamato juice with beer, hot sauce and spices to create a refreshing drink for brunches and celebrations everywhere!

Ultimate Clamato Michelada

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            Crab Stuffed Lobster Tails is the ideal dinner for a special occasion. You won't believe how easy they are to make and how good they are! #lobsterrecipes #stuffedlobstertails www.savoryexperiments.com

Stuffed Lobster Tails

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            Close up of Maryland Crab Cakes on a white plate with lemons

Maryland Crab Cakes

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