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Coastal friends, start with fresh jumbo lump crabmeat.—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026 Preparations Start by shredding up imitation crabmeat and dicing up the shredded meat before placing it in a mixing bowl.—Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Mar. 2026 Stuffed crabmeat was served up in its shell, the flesh turned into a beautifully creamy concoction with onion and milk.—Ann Lee, TheWeek, 16 Feb. 2026 Unlike Maryland crab cakes and Southern-style deviled crab, in which crabmeat is mixed with breading and spices, Tampa’s devil crab mixes fresh crabmeat with sofrito, or a blend of green peppers, onion, garlic, tomatoes (or tomato sauce or paste) and oregano sautéed in olive oil.—Susan B. Barnes, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for crabmeat