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Cross-era - Florida and the Gulf Coast cooks and food communities connected to seafood sauces.
Stone Crab Mustard Sauce is a seafood sauce with real American table personality: Florida restaurant classic, especially with chilled stone crab claws. It brings flavor from Florida and the Gulf Coast to cookouts, counters, lunch plates, potlucks, and weeknight suppers.
Difficulty
Easy
Prep time
10 minutes
Cook time
0 minutes
Total time
10 minutes plus chilling
Servings
About 1 1/2 cups
Region
Florida and the Gulf Coast
Era introduced
Cross-era
Introduced by
Florida and the Gulf Coast cooks and food communities connected to seafood sauces.
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Stone Crab Mustard Sauce proves that the little things on the table can carry a lot of American character. Florida restaurant classic, especially with chilled stone crab claws. Across Florida and the Gulf Coast, recipes like this help define the meal: brightening sandwiches, dressing salads, crowning burgers, spooning over biscuits, or turning a simple spread into something people remember. It is practical, proud, and built for the kind of generous table where a sauce, jam, relish, pickle, dip, or dressing can steal the show.
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