Category Archives: Fish

Whole wheat penne, tuna, pea pods and other vegetables plus salad- June 10, 2012

Tonight’s dinner started the same way as last night’s, with a colorful and tasty salad. While the whole wheat penne boiled, John sautéed the vegetables that I had cut up. These were mushrooms, red bell peppers, carrots, celery, pea pods, … Continue reading

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Happy Memorial Day, Cedar Planked Salmon – May 28, 2012

Family gatherings are always a problem. What does the family want to eat that I can eat reasonably as well. This year for Memorial Day we decided on cedar planked salmon. We went to our local hardware store and asked … Continue reading

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Mediterranean fish soup – May 26 & 27, 2012

We have not made this dinner in a long time, probably five years or more. The Mediterranean fish soup is adapted from a recipe by Rick Stein. We used what fish and shellfish we had in the freezer – scallops, … Continue reading

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Whole wheat penne pasta with tuna, onions, mushrooms and asparagus

Tuesday was a pantry type dinner. John and I went over to the peninsula. He worked. I had lunch with Sarah and Jon, shopped and hung out. By the time we had battled the rush hour traffic home, we needed … Continue reading

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Fish tacos, black beans and rice

One of the reasons I like to have fish tacos is that instead of wanting to drink wine with it, I feel like beer is a good choice. Our beer choice (when not in Germany or the Czech Republic) is … Continue reading

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Dover sole, brown rice and herbed green beans and mushrooms

In looking at the picture of last night’s dinner, I’ve decided that there was probably too much food of the same color on the plate. John quickly sauteed the seasoned sole in some cooking spray. I made the brown rice … Continue reading

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Fish tacos and black beans

Truly I have been cooking and eating over the past several days. I guess I have been struck with blog laziness. So now I will post three in a row! We bought some frozen ono at Costco and made fish … Continue reading

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Fish tacos without tortillas, black beans and rice

On Saturday I got the good news that all my blood work for my upcoming physical was great. This, of course, led to a celebration of health with a bunch of unhealthy food. You would think I wouldn’t do this … Continue reading

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Fish tacos with black beans

We flew home. I ate and drank everything available on the airplane. I figured that I must have gained at least 5 lbs. during my stay in Florida, so what the hell, might as well enjoy my flight and start … Continue reading

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Grouper with butternut squash and Brussels sprouts

Wednesday found us back at Paradise Seafood. This time we got grouper. It is the iconic fish of Marco Island. I think every restaurant here must have it on its menu. John sauteed the grouper in a little butter and … Continue reading

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