Fish stew with caramelized eggplant and tomatoes is a hearty and simple dinner. Loaded with flavor from capers and garlic makes this stew a winner! Fish stew recently became dinner in our house. The fridge has been full with the end of the garden’s Japanese eggplants and they needed a worthy home. This simple supper …
Mexican Shrimp Cocktail starts with a savory tomato sauce made of ketchup. Add in avocado, shrimp and corn and one has the perfect summer food! Mexican shrimp cocktail is one of my favorite summer foods. It cools you off while satisfying your hunger. This simple tomato sauce, because honestly that is what it is, …
Everyone needs a simple meal and this sheet pan shrimp is it! Savory and flavorful, this roasted shrimp makes a perfect, quick dinner! Need some shrimp dinner ideas? I don’t know about you, but I often rely on shrimp for a quick and delicious meal. Easily kept in the freezer, shrimp is something I can …
This spicy sweet salmon made with gochujang and apricot preserves is amazing! This is an updated post from 2015. How do you cook salmon? Let’s explore a few simple ways as a good salmon recipe is something everyone should have in their repertoire. We usually eat salmon once a week and right now I happen …
Shrimp salad croissants are decadent and special. Perfect for picnics or a special lunch, this shrimp salad is delicious even in an avocado! Shrimp salad croissants remind me of St. Augustine; old St. Augustine, the oldest continuously settled town in America. Why shrimp salad croissants? I promise I’ll get to it! A long, long time …
Soft shell crabs are Spring food. They are rich, luscious, slightly sweet and so good, you will wish you could find them more often. (This is an updated post from 2016) Soft shell crabs are one of my most treasured foods, so it really isn’t fair that I’m sharing these with you. It isn’t because …
Shrimp Etouffee is a classic New Orleans dish, and though it is perfect anytime, it is especially fitting for Mardi Gras! Shrimp Etouffee is a standard classic N’awlins recipe that combines all the elements of Cajun cooking in one dish. Yes, it has the holy trinity. Yes, it has a roux. And yes, it has …
This awesome seafood paella is incredibly easy to prepare. With flavors of citrus and sherry, if you want just skip the seafood and eat the rice! If compliments were worth money, I’d be a millionaire! This seafood paella is the dish that garnered praise this time, which isn’t surprising since it is courtesy of Yotam …