Red Stripe beer is the magical ingredient in this ship-shape drunken seafood dish from St. Vincent. Make sure you buy extra beer for the cook.
Reeling in the Years
Winter Shrimp Festival: Comfort of the Sea
It’s winter, and time for comfort foods. Although casseroles and slow-cooked food are always a good choice, shrimp are very versatile and easy to prepare.
Savory Cheesecake with Crab Fondue
Check out this Avocado and Ancho Chile Cheesecake with Crab Fondue that we first encountered years ago from the Inn at Loretto.
Singapore Fried Prawns with Dried Chile
Prawns (fresh water shrimp) are used extensively in Asian cooking, and are dried, ground and processed into various types of pungent pastes.
Crazy Cajun Salmon Recipe
Everyone loves salmon. It is such a flavorful fish, especially with all the great herbs and spices included here. Give this recipe a try.
Wasabi Oyster Po’Boy Sandwiches
If you make wasabi mayonnaise, why not make some wasabi oyster po’boy sandwiches? The following recipe makes four servings.
Wasabi Mayonnaise Recipe
Wasabi mayonnaise is delicious on grilled salmon, salmon cakes or deep-fried oysters (and most any other seafood). Try perking up anything that uses mayo.
Smoked Hard Shell Clams
My preference is to shuck the clams before smoking so they absorb more of the smoke flavor, but whole clams can be smoked until the shells open, about ten minutes.
Crab, Salmon, Scallop Cakes w/ Fruit Salsa
Chef Jean-Pierre Brehier offers a lighter variation of the standard crab cakes with this tasty take on the classic dish. Serve as an appetizer or a light lunch.
Mexican Sashimi
I watched a chef prepare the sashimi, and I’ve attempted to reconstruct here, but it isn’t exact; it’s delicious if you pick the freshest fish you can find!