From the category archives:

fish & seafood

scallops and sungold cherry tomatoes

Usually by the middle of September we would have had a hard frost. This summer is an exception, and I am very thankful. I have a very hard time changing from summer to fall. I think fall is nice, but summer is so short that I really don’t relish the idea of fall [...]

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Stir-Fried Salmon with Caramelized Lemon

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I originally wanted to call this *Sticky Lemon Salmon* but I did not get warm results. I happen to love that title but alas I have bowed to peer pressure, again. This is such an amazing meal! Salmon and lemons have always been a good match. I found a recipe that will have [...]

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Cinco de Mayo Shrimp with Mojo

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We were invited to a Cinco de Mayo celebration over the weekend, originally I was thinking carnitas. Then I wasn’t sure if bringing pork to the celebration, under these circumstances (H1N1 Swine Flu outbreak), would be in good taste so I decided on the camerones. Camerones is Spanish for shrimp.
I have a recipe [...]

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Pan Seared Wild Salmon & Spring Pea Purée

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Every spring I eagerly wait in anticipation first for halibut season, then for the wild salmon. I cannot bring myself to purchase the inferior farmed salmon. I would rather have just a tiny bit of the good stuff than a platter or the other. Once you have tasted the wild you will [...]

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Cioppino

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updated April 10, 2009 ~ new photopost originally published January 12, 2009

Cioppino is an Italian seafood stew that originated near San Francisco, as legend has it. It is a delicious tomato wine broth with any variety of fish and shellfish available. I find that it makes a hearty winter meal and is great [...]

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Tuna Potato Bake

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Dad is out of town, Mom makes easy food. They love it. This is a take on the sh*t on a shingle of my childhood. I think that this is better and even easier to make. I used Alexia oven fries, but you could do it the hard way by making [...]

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