These crab and corn cakes started out in a very different form. Originally, they were going to be corn fritters with a crab topping. Sounds great, …
Fish & Seafood
Beer Battered Fish Tacos with Cilantro-Lime Sauce
Last summer, I posted a recipe for easy fish tacos that was delicious and easy enough to do on a weeknight. I still love that recipe. It is definitely …
Seared Scallops with Finger Lime Beurre Blanc
I may be going out on a limb with this recipe. After all, it involves an ingredient few people have ever heard of and the recipe title sounds like a …
Pineapple and Teriyaki Salmon Sliders with Sriracha Mayo
When my kids were younger, I started taking a yoga class so I could get out of the house and get some sort of exercise. It was my guaranteed "me" time …
Spaghetti Carbonara with Crab and Meyer Lemon
I used to think that there wasn't anything you could do to improve upon spaghetti carbonara. It was already so perfect - a creamy sauce of pancetta, …
Salmon with Moroccan Grapefruit Chermoula
I know what you are thinking - another chermoula recipe? Really? I admit that two chermoula recipes in two months seems a bit excessive especially …
Pan Seared Scallops with Chermoula Sauce
Several years ago I got to take a cooking class with local chef, Monica Pope. Not only is she an awesome chef, she is also an all-around nice person. …
Salmon Chowder
I was so happy to see the sun again last weekend when Spring made an appearance here. The temperatures even edged towards the cool-warm range. But …
Sautéed Tilapia with Garlic Herb Butter Sauce
When my children get home from school, they are famished. My younger daughter will eat just about anything I put in front of her at that point. My …
Shrimp Sandwiches with Tarragon-Caper Mayonnaise
I had an awesome food weekend. My mother-in-law and her husband came to visit us and it was like being on a food-centric vacation for five days. I …
Salmon, Guacamole, and Bacon Wraps
We eat salmon on a regular basis in our house. Most of the time, I season it with an herb mix, roast it in the oven, steam some veggies as a side and …
Grilled Pizza with Shrimp, Chunky Tomato Sauce, and Pesto
I have been obsessed with grilled pizzas lately. Ever since I discovered how to get the crispy char of a grilled crust without the worry of burning my …
Crab Quiche
There are times to eat healthy, count calories, and watch what you eat. This post will NOT be about those times. Instead, it will be about quiche - …
Mahi-mahi with Thai Coconut Curry Sauce
When I need a quick and healthy dinner, I turn to fish. There is almost always one variety of fish that is in season and available fresh. And when you …
Lemon and Herb Grilled Shrimp
What I love about summer is that life slows down and everything seems more relaxed. Sometimes, this transforms into laziness and certain deadlines for …
Mussels in White Wine
As much as I try to plan out what I will be posting, sometimes I find I don't like to follow my own schedules. I look at my list of ideas and nothing …
Easy Fish Tacos with Homemade Pico de Gallo
A few weeks ago, I promised to share my recipe for homemade pico de gallo. Rather than featuring just pico de gallo, I thought I would also include …
Roasted Salmon with Mango Salsa
Mangos are just starting to show up in the grocery stores again. I look forward to them every year about this time. Growing up, my parents would buy …
Lemon Pasta with Salmon
Don't you love it when you go out in search of something and then you discover you had it all along? That is what happened with this recipe. A few …
Basil Shrimp with Lemon, Feta, and Orzo
I had planned to post about something completely different today. However, the spinach tart I made did not turn out quite as well as I had hoped. I am …
Vietnamese Fish, Pineapple, and Tomato Soup
Texas had a brief glimpse of spring last week but cold temperatures have returned for another round of wintry days. I'm not complaining though because …