That stuff in your store-bought California roll might look like crab, but it's probably an impostor called "imitation crab." Imitation crab is less expensive than the real thing, but when it comes ...

Imitation crab meat is made from a fish paste called surimi, created by grinding white fish like pollock together with binding agents and flavorings. The surimi is then shaped into a stick ...

A bowl of imitation crab sticks on ice with a yellow flower garnish - Sasint Gallery/Getty Images Some food snobs may look down on imitation crab, aka crabsticks or krab. However, not only is it a ...

I have heard that dishes using “kanikama” (imitation crab meat) are frequently searched for on a popular recipe site. The fish-based product is shaped, colored and flavored like crab meat ...

KOBE--Just in time for New Year's holiday tables, a seafood maker here will release a product re-creating the flavor of the seasonal favorite horsehair crab with fish paste. The imitation seafood ...