Recipes: Stone Crab Pasta with Lemon Butter Sauce

Recipes: Stone Crab Pasta with Lemon Butter Sauce

If you’re looking to impress with a seafood dinner, CrabFather’s stone crab claws are the perfect centerpiece. Their sweet, firm meat pairs beautifully with a light lemon butter pasta.

Ingredients:

  • 1 10-pound bag of CrabFather Fishermen’s Grade™ stone crab claws

  • 12 oz linguine or fettuccine

  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • Juice of 1 lemon

  • Zest of 1 lemon

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

  • Fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions:

  1. Boil pasta until al dente and drain.

  2. Melt butter in a large skillet and sauté garlic until fragrant.

  3. Add lemon juice and zest, then toss in the cooked pasta.

  4. Crack the stone crab claws using your CrabFather mallet. Add the meat to the pasta, stirring gently to incorporate.

  5. Season with salt, pepper, and sprinkle with parsley. Serve immediately.

Serving Suggestion: Pair with chilled Chardonnay or Sauvignon Blanc. Ideal for weekend dinners or special occasions where seafood takes center stage.

Tip: Leave the shells on for presentation—it makes the dish feel luxurious and rustic at the same time.