Nothing beats a basket of burgers and fries in the summertime. INGREDIENTS : FIVE-SPICE SWEET POTATO FRIES 4 small sweet potatoes (about 1½ lbs total), cut into 1/2-inch-thick wedges 3 tsp. olive oil 1 tsp. five-spice powder Kosher salt SALMON BURGERS 1 1/4 lb. skinless salmon fillet, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 tbsp. low-sodium soy […]
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Tilapia with Corn Salsa
My family loves fish, and this super fast and delicious dish is very popular at my house. Though it tastes like it takes a long time, it cooks in minutes under the broiler. We like it garnished with lemon wedges with couscous on the side. —Brenda Coffey, Singer Island, Florida Ingredients: 4 tilapia fillets (6 […]
Seafood fideuà
Try this paella with a difference, using fideo or vermicelli pasta instead of rice, with prawns, mussels, squid, monkfish and a sprinkling of saffron Ingredients: 400g mussels, cleaned 8 large prawns, in their shells 2 good pinches of saffron 350g vermicelli pasta, or Spanish fideo pasta if you can find it 5 tbsp olive oil […]
Conchiglie With Clams and Mussels
Ingredients: 1 pound conchiglie (small shells) pasta 1 pound broccoli, cut into florets (about 4 cups) 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 pound small littleneck clams, scrubbed 1 pound mussels, debearded 1 cup white wine 1/3 […]
Seafood Saute
Seafood saute makes an easy, quick, delicious meal out of frozen seafood mix. Your only task as a chef is to avoid overcooking the seafood! INGREDIENTS: 2 lb. frozen mixed seafood* 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 tablespoon minced garlic 1 teaspoon paprika 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes To serve: 1/2 small lemon 2 tablespoons chopped parsley INSTRUCTIONS: Place the frozen seafood in a large bowl. Fill […]
Brazilian Fish Stew
“My interpretation of Brazilian seafood stew (or moqueca) uses just fish, so I’m calling it the weeknight version. It’s ready to serve in less than 30 minutes.” Ingredients: 2 cups water 1 cup uncooked white rice 1 tablespoon olive oil1 yellow onion, thinly sliced 1 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste 2 tablespoons tomato paste […]
Lemon-Stuffed Grilled Branzino
The Good News Branzino, a European sea bass, is low in fat but has a wonderful richness when cooked on the bone. Barbara Lynch stuffs the fish with lemons and herbs, then grills it until the skin is browned and crispy to add even more flavor. Ingredients: Four 1-pound whole branzino—scaled and gutted, heads and tails removed Salt […]
Southwestern-Style Shrimp Taco Salad
Cilantro, chipotle hot sauce, corn, black beans, and green onion lend fantastic south-of-the-border flavor to this shrimp-topped taco salad. Ingredients: 1/4 cup fresh lime juice 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon ground cumin 2 teaspoons minced garlic 2 teaspoons maple syrup 2 teaspoons chipotle hot sauce 3/4 pound medium shrimp, peeled and deveined 2 ears shucked […]
Classic Crab Boil
Dig in to Dungeness crab boiled in a special mix of spices. —Matthew Hass, Franklin, Wisconsin Ingredients: 2 tablespoons mustard seed 2 tablespoons celery seed 1 tablespoon dill seed 1 tablespoon coriander seeds 1 tablespoon whole allspice 1/2 teaspoon whole cloves 4 bay leaves Cheesecloth 8 quarts water 1/4 cup salt 1/4 cup lemon juice […]
Salmon and Spud Salad
Ingredients: 1 pound fingerling potatoes 1/2 pound fresh green beans 1/2 pound fresh asparagus 4 salmon fillets (6 ounces each) 1 tablespoon plus 1/3 cup red wine vinaigrette, divided 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 4 cups fresh arugula or baby spinach 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved 1 tablespoon minced fresh chives Directions: Cut potatoes […]