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Default What is Old Bay Seasoning

On 24/03/2013 1:35 PM, Hench wrote:

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>> Old Bay is not sold in Canada?
>>

>
> Not from what I see but I live in a small town. I've never looked for
> it though. It may be available at Walmart as they are an American company.
>
> I only come across it when I search online for meat recipes.
>
> I've always used Montreal Chicken Spice in it's place but it sounds like
> the two are not close at all.
>
> If it's for seafood as people say it is I may give it a shot!



I have never seen it. AFAIK, it's for boiling crabs. I don't remember
ever seeing fresh crab for sale, so there would not be much point.