Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsHank's Seafood RestaurantEast Coast Sampler Recipe

East Coast Sampler Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Dive into the flavors of the Atlantic with our East Coast Sampler! This delightful platter features succulent crab cakes, tender shrimp cocktail, and zesty calamari, all served with a tangy dipping sauce and lemon wedges. Perfect for sharing or indulging solo, this dish captures the essence of coastal cuisine in every bite!

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Ingredients

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Seafood and Accompaniments

Method

Preparation and Cooking

  1. 1

    Prepare the Seafood

    Fill a large pot with water and bring it to a boil. Add the Old Bay seasoning to the boiling water.

  2. 2

    Cook the Potatoes and Corn

    Add the new potatoes to the boiling water and cook for about 10 minutes. Then, add the corn on the cob and cook for an additional 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add the Clams and Shrimp

    Next, add the clams and shrimp to the pot and cook for another 5-7 minutes, until the clams have opened and the shrimp are pink and opaque.

  4. 4

    Cook the Lobster and Crab Legs

    Finally, add the lobster and crab legs to the pot. Cook for an additional 5-6 minutes until the lobster is cooked through.

  5. 5

    Drain and Serve

    Drain the seafood and vegetables, and arrange them on a large platter. Melt the butter and serve it on the side for dipping. Garnish with lemon wedges.

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