Seafood

Mediterranean, Seafood

Feisty Shrimp Spaghetti 

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This Shrimp Linguine with Zucchini, Chili Peppers,  and Tomatoes is the ultimate summer pasta! Pretty enough for a special occasion, easy enough for weeknight dinner.  You guys, this is my absolute favorite pasta to make during the summer. I’ve been making it since I was a teenager. It is so easy. So […]

Seafood

Cioppino-A Winter Seafood Stew

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Seafood can be a great comfort food in the winter, especially around the holidays.  If you are looking for an elegant dish that can also warm your insides, Cioppino can be a winter treat to impress your family and guests.  Cioppino is a comforting San Franciscan seafood stew (or sometimes called […]

Appetizer, Main, Seafood

Grilled Salmon Bruschetta with Avocado

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Grilling salmon is so easy to make with this foolproof method, you’ll be grilling it outdoors all year long! Topped with this fresh avocado and tomato “bruschetta”, this dish just screams summer! Adding avocado to bruschetta is awesome for flavor, but also adds a healthy fat to the dish.  Reasons […]

Main, Mexican, Seafood

Warm Fish Tacos

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I know traditionally, Tuesday is Taco Tuesday…but I am not sure there is a day that Tacos do not sound good, and here is a fun way do put a twist on a taco.  While Tilapia or Sole sometimes is a preference, I prefer cod. To get a true sear […]

Appetizer, Seafood

Fried Calamari

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Fried calamari doesn’t have to be reserved for beach front restaurants. It’s easy to make at home and comes out extra crispy and crunchy. A squeeze of lemon juice and fresh marinara and you are ready to go!  “Calamari” is simply the plural form of the Italian word for squid. In […]

Italian, Seafood

Cioppino

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Ok…I’ll admit it, this is an easy way to almost fulfill all the requirements of the Feast of the Seven Fishes with one dish.  But OMG, what great way to do it!!  Originating in San Francisco, this tomato-based seafood stew is traditionally filled with whatever seafood is fresh at the […]

Mediterranean, Seafood

Mediterranean Baked Sole

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This is a great dish that takes a white fish, Sole, and add the savory flavors of Capers and Olives to give it a rich and savory flavor.  This Mediterranean sole recipe may be simple, but it’s also elegant and incredibly flavorful. Steaming in parchment is an easy and healthy […]

Italian, Main, Seafood

Linguine With Clam Sauce

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This is was one of my favorite sauces to make. And this recipe makes for a great stand alone entre’ or a great addition to the Feast of the & Fishes for Christmas Eve.  When it comes to the clams, I prefer to open the clams myself.  I will collect […]

Appetizer, Breakfast, Seafood

DIY – Lox at Home

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For many American Jews and for many Americans in general, lox is the luscious topping to their Sunday morning bagel and schmear (generous serving of cream cheese). Lox is always made from salmon and is very expensive. In this regard, it is different from many other iconic Jewish foods, like gefilte fish and herring, which are […]

Appetizer, Main, Seafood

Steamed Mussels in Garlic and Herb Wine Sauce

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Happy National Mussels Day!!  Yes, November 10th is National Mussels day, and why not, it is one of the top months to grab fresh mussels.   You can quickly pull together a batch of Steamed Mussels in Garlic and Herb Wine Sauce for a simple and fresh seafood dinner that’s on the […]