Sweet Grown Seafood

From the Gulf to the Bay, Alabama's fishermen are working hard to catch the best seafood for Alabamians and visitors to enjoy! Find where to purchase Sweet Grown Alabama seafood, recipes and great information about the industry here.

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Seafood Spotlights

Crawmama’s Crowned Bama’s Best Surf & Turf

When a trio of judges ambled into Crawmama’s Aug. 21, they inhaled the sharp spice of freshly boiled seafood and were warmly welcomed by firecracker owner Charlotte Webb.
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Search Begins for Bama’s Best Surf & Turf

The title of Bama’s Best Surf & Turf is up for grabs.
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The Depot Named Champion at Sweet Grown Alabama 10th Annual Seafood Cook-Off at The Wharf in Orange Beach

Orange Beach, Ala. — The aromas of fresh Gulf seafood and sizzling culinary creativity filled the air at The Wharf in Orange Beach as Sweet Grown Alabama hosted the 10th Annual ...
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Sweet Grown Alabama to Host 10th Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off at The Wharf in Orange Beach

Sweet Grown Alabama, the state's agricultural branding program, is thrilled to announce the 10th Annual Alabama Seafood Cook-Off, set to take place on Monday, May 5, at The Wharf in Orange ...
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Sweet Grown Alabama Expands Program to Promote Alabama Gulf Seafood

Montgomery, Ala.- Marketing and promotion of Alabama’s seafood industry has found a new home with Sweet Grown Alabama.  
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Why it’s Safe to Eat Alabama Oysters During the Summer Months

Whether you’re an oyster aficionado or a casual consumer of these magnificent mollusks, you’ve probably heard the most prevailing “rule” about eating oysters: “It’s only safe to eat oysters in months ...
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Seafood Recipes

May 28, by The Depot

Pecan Grilled and Marinated Alabama Gulf Cobia

This dish filled with Sweet Grown Alabama products was the winner of our 2025 Sweet Grown Alabama Seafood Cook-Off!
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May 21, by Chef Megan Vanderford

Cher Verde

A delicious pan seared flounder served over a pork rice dressing, with a side of charred broccolini.
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May 21, by Chef Austin Salinas

Poached Red Snapper in Lemon Velouté

Sweet Grown Alabama red snapper with a savory miso glaze, served with a kohlrabi slaw sushi roll.
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Dec 11, by Eat Alabama Seafood

Oyster Dressing

This dish adds a touch of coastal elegance to traditional Thanksgiving or festive meals.
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Dec 11, by Eat Alabama Seafood

Crab Cakes with Green Tomato Slaw

This dish harmonizes coastal flavors with a refreshing twist, making it perfect for a light yet satisfying meal.
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Dec 11, by Eat Alabama Seafood

Blackened Redfish with Smoked Avocado and Sweet Onion Pico de Gallo

The tender fish pairs perfectly with the fresh, tangy sweetness of the onions and tomatoes, creating a memorable flavor profile.
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Dec 11, by Eat Alabama Seafood

Alabama Seafood Jambalaya

Several Sweet Grown Alabama ingredients to enjoy in this recipe!
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Dec 11, by Eat Alabama Seafood

Shrimp Boil

The shrimp boil is as much about the vibe as it is the recipe. Most importantly, you’ve got to have a nice big group of folks who are ready to dig into some shrimp.
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Nov 15, by Beyond Harvest Foods

One-Pot Shrimp Scampi

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