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Seafood Tips

8 Perfect Side Dishes to Serve with Crab Cakes

raleigh recipe ideas for what goes with crabcakes

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.

Dairy Free Fish Taco Sauce 

dairy free fish taco sauce

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.

Trout Filleting and Our Favorite Trout Recipes 

how to fillet a fish - grilled trout fillet on plate

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!

How to Clean Fish to Eat

How to Clean a Fish - Fish getting ready to be cleaned

Discover the easiest way to clean a fish for safe eating. Follow our detailed steps to ensure your fish is perfectly prepped and ready to cook.

When Is Sushi Safe to Eat and When Should You Avoid It

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The straightforward answer to the question “is sushi safe to eat” is: Most of the time. With the exception of some individuals with certain conditions, many of us can enjoy sushi safely thanks to standards of handling, storage, and preparation.