For best results, use a double boiler and blanch seafood of your choice." Get pan hot, add butter and melt. Add white wine, clam juice, cocktail sauce, celery seed, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, Tabasco sauce, lemon juice, salt and pepper.
Add mussels and clams; cook until they open. Add shrimp, scallops and crabmeat, and bring to a full boil. add whipping cream and boil for approximately 1 minute. Finish with the last 1 ounce of butter and garnish with chives.
Serve hot.
Makes: 4