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8 Perfect Side Dishes to Serve with Crab Cakes

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Crab cakes are rich, savory, and full of coastal flavor, but they truly shine when paired with the right side dish. From crisp coleslaw to grilled corn and mango salad, NC Seafood Restaurant breaks down exactly what goes with crab cakes for a balanced and memorable meal. Whether you’re cooking at home or visiting us in Raleigh, these sides bring out the best in every bite.

How to Make Crab Cakes 3 Ways

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Crab cakes are a coastal favorite for a reason: crispy, tender, and full of flavor. In this post, NC Seafood Restaurant shares three go-to recipes: classic Maryland-style, spicy Southern-style, and a lighter baked lemon herb version. Whether you’re cooking at home or just love seafood, these recipes offer something for every crab cake fan.

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How to Make Perfectly Crispy Diner-Style Home Fries

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There’s nothing quite like a plate of perfectly crispy, golden-brown diner-style home fries. Whether you’re enjoying them for breakfast with eggs and bacon or as a savory side dish for any meal, these crispy potatoes are a comforting classic. The secret to getting that perfect balance of crunchy on the outside and tender on the […]

Dairy Free Fish Taco Sauce 

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Give your tacos a bold new twist with dairy free fish taco sauce recipes from NC Seafood Restaurant. From creamy avocado crema to spicy chipotle cashew cream, these flavorful toppings are perfect for home cooks looking for something fresh, inclusive, and full of coastal flavor.

Types of Fish to Catch in North Carolina

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From spotted and striped bass to rainbow trout and more, we’re sharing the most sought after types of fish in North Carolina. Plus, we’re unveiling local regulations and conservation efforts so you can stay compliant.

Trout Filleting and Our Favorite Trout Recipes 

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Filleting trout at home is easier than you think! With our detailed guide, you’ll learn how to clean and fillet trout like a pro, ensuring maximum flavor and minimal waste. Plus, explore our favorite trout recipes and tips that will take your cooking skills to the next level!