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Category Archives: Shellfish
Shrimp in a white wine and Pernod cream sauce. 11/5/18
Here is a quick and tasty dinner. There is quite a bit of delicate chopping but luckily my son is on hand to do most of it. This is a restaurant quality dish. The recipe follows the picture. The Mixture … Continue reading
Posted in French, Recipes, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged basmati rice, fennel, Pernod, shrimp, white wine
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A swing and a miss. 10/18/18
Sautéed cod with potatoes in a mussel-chorizo broth sounds pretty tasty. I found this recipe on the NYT Cooking site and the remarks said that the dish was an adaptation of one made by Eric Ripert, the famous NYC chef. … Continue reading
Posted in Fish, French, Pork, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged chorizo, cod, Fish, mashed potatoes, mussels
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Shrimp biryani. 10/16/18
Originally this recipe for shrimp biryani was supposed to be made entirely in an Instant Pot. Since to use pressure cooking in cooking the shrimp needed jumbo shrimp and we only had smaller shrimp, we decide to cook the shrimp … Continue reading
Posted in Indian, Instant Pot, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged basmati rice, garlic, Onions, shrimp, tomatoes
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Mexican night. 10/7/18
Since we are going home on Tuesday, this will be my last post until Wednesday. We have scrubbed the kitchen sparkly and cleared all the decks of everything in anticipation of a photographer coming to take pictures so we can … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Grilling, Legumes, Mexican, Shellfish
Tagged black beans, Mexican, shrimp, Tacos
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Shrimp scampi with spaghetti. 9/28/18
This dinner is so, so good. If I had paid for it in a restaurant I would have no complaints. I think the key here is to sauté the shrimp tails in the wine first to get extra flavor. While … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Kitchen tips, Pasta, pescatarian, Recipes, Shellfish
Tagged garlic, shrimp, Spaghetti
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Fire on the grill! Epic fail. 9/18/18
We run into a little trouble when our cast iron flat top catches fire on the grill. Our experiment with searing scallops on a ripping hot surface does not turn out well. Lesson, never add fat too an overly hot … Continue reading
Posted in American, Grilling, Kitchen tips, pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged new potatoes, scallops, spinach
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Guilty pleasure. 8/11/18
I guess most peoples’ guilty pleasures involve some sort of fabulous dessert or sky high nachos. My guilty pleasure is fried scallops. But Marymom, you say, why fry scallops when they are so delicious just seared in a pan. To … Continue reading
Posted in pescatarian, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged chard, corn, Pescatarian, scallops, tartar sauce
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Shrimp tacos with spicy black beans. 8/9/18
Tasty shrimp tacos are on the menu tonight. The grocery store is lacking our regular salsa so we try a new brand which is too spicy and too thick for our liking. I put a bunch of it in our … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, Legumes, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged black beans, mango, salsa, shrimp, Tacos
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Shrimp with creamy mustard scampi sauce. 8/5/18
Does it sound like my shrimp sauce is conflicted? That is because the last two times we had shrimp I froze the small amounts of sauce I had left over. Tonight they make a combo comeback as creamy mustard scampi … Continue reading
Posted in Kitchen tips, pescatarian, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged greens, mustard cream sauce, rice, scampi, shrimp
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Shrimp Scampi. 7/19/18
Tonight John is making a recipe from America’s Test Kitchen, shrimp scampi. In our house we have a division of labor when it comes to cooking. John is in charge of all red meat, poultry, fish, and shellfish. I am … Continue reading
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