Fifty dollars a pound. That’s the current price of jumbo lump crabmeat in Louisiana, a nearly 100% increase and the starkest example of just how much more you might pay for this year’s beloved Lenten menu items. With Lent starting this week, Baton Rouge restaurants are gearing up for a flurry of new seafood specials,
High prices could leave crabmeat lovers feeling blue during Lent
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