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Fish And Seafood Dishes

Fish And Seafood Dishes

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recipe for french fried fish

French Fried Fish

Fish fillets are fried in oil until they are crispy and golden brown on the outside, while remaining tender and flaky on the inside.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for boiled trout

Boiled Trout

Nothing like a whole fish for stunning presentation. Trout boiled in cider vinegar and water served with lemon and a luscious parsley butter proves, once again, that simple is usually...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for japanese style fish in parchment paper

Japanese Style Fish In Parchment Paper

Cutting open a steaming packet of wasabi-ginger enhanced salmon with snow peas, and mushrooms gives you dinner and a show.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for grilled catfish cajun-style

Grilled Catfish Cajun-Style

The seasoning blend is the secret to this quick grilled catfish recipe.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled bluefish with mustard glaze

Grilled Bluefish With Mustard Glaze

One fish, two fish, red fish, (grilled) bluefish. A tangy mustard marinade gives these bluefish fillets some zip before grilling.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   30-60 minutes

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recipe for batter fried frog legs

Batter Fried Frog Legs

Get ready to experience a tasty and crispy treat with this easy recipe for batter fried frog legs. Made with a simple cornmeal batter, these frog legs cook up in just minutes.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for skillet shrimp

Skillet Shrimp

This dish features shrimp cooked in a flavorful blend of garlic, lemon juice, and spices, resulting in a quick and delicious seafood treat. Ideal for a speedy dinner or a tasty...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for p.f. chang's steamed fish with ginger and green onions

P.F. Chang's Steamed Fish with Ginger and Green Onions

Tasty and healthy steamed fish fillets. Mild whitefish takes on the flavors of ginger and toasted sesame oil. Perfect served with steamed broccoli...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for flounder with shrimp sauce

Flounder with Shrimp Sauce

Crispy pan-fried flounder fillets are topped with a tangy shrimp-filled sauce. It's an elegant looking dish that is simple to make and tastes amazing.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for halibut with ginger and soy

Halibut With Ginger And Soy

A delicious way to cook halibut. Thick halibut steaks are oven-roasted with a ginger, sesame oil, and soy sauce mixture. They turn out very tender and flavorful using this...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for empanadas de camarao (shrimp empanadas)

Empanadas De Camarao (Shrimp Empanadas)

These savory Empanadas de Camarao (Shrimp Empanadas) are filled with a mixture of shrimp, hearts of palm, and tomatoes, then baked until golden brown. The...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for abraham lincoln's scalloped oysters

Abraham Lincoln's Scalloped Oysters

Made with Worcestershire sauce, sherry, butter, cracker crumbs, oysters, black pepper, cream

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pan fried perch

Pan Fried Perch

A basic recipe for pan-fried perch. Flour and cornmeal give the fish a nice crispy crust, and it's easy to add in some different spices to the coating for ethnic twists.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for blackened red snapper

Blackened Red Snapper

Blackened red snapper is a popular dish from the Louisiana bayou. It is made by coating a fillet of red snapper in a spice blend, then cooking it in a hot skillet until the fish...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for broiled grouper

Broiled Grouper

If you're craving something fresh and tasty, you can't go wrong with broiled grouper. This recipe is a breeze and packs a punch of goodness in every bite.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked teriyaki salmon

Baked Teriyaki Salmon

Salmon is marinated in a tangy-sweet teriyaki sauce mixture and then baked until flaky. Delicious served with steamed or fried rice.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for blackened salmon fillets

Blackened Salmon Fillets

Get restaurant-style blackened fish with just a few ingredients. Make up extra of the spice blend to use on other foods as well (works well on chicken and shrimp).

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for russian baked cod (zapechonaya treska)

Russian Baked Cod (Zapechonaya Treska)

Made with greens, salt, onion, carrot, cod, potatoes or tomatoes, sour cream, butter, parsley, eggs

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for marinated shark steaks

Marinated Shark Steaks

Shark steaks done right. A soy sauce marinade gives a real bite to the fish and a quick broil is a great choice for cooking this meaty fish.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for curried prawns

Curried Prawns

Onions, celery and tomato paste cooked with curry powder and stock turns simple prawns into a delicious curry over rice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for copycat outback steakhouse shrimp on the barbie

Copycat Outback Steakhouse Shrimp on the Barbie

Copy this famous Outback Steakhouse recipe at home! Shrimp are seasoned with a dry rub then pan fried or grilled with an olive oil and white wine baste.

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for louisiana bayou fish fry

Louisiana Bayou Fish Fry

A slathering of mustard on the fish adds zip to the crispy coating when deep-fried. Best with catfish but works well with other fish too.

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker shrimp newburg

Slow Cooker Shrimp Newburg

A creamy and flavorful shrimp dish served over rice.

Method:   crock pot
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for pan-fried mackerel

Pan-Fried Mackerel

Seasoned mackerel fillets are pan-fried and drizzled with a garlic-vinegar sauce at serving time.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for apricot-glazed halibut

Apricot-Glazed Halibut

Apricot preserves turn into a delicious sauce for halibut. Cook in the oven or on the grill.

Method:   oven, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for southern tilapia with rice and beans

Southern Tilapia with Rice and Beans

Pan-fried tilapia is served over Spanish rice mixed with black beans, and tomatoes.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for baked sea bass with shrimp sauce

Baked Sea Bass With Shrimp Sauce

Tender fish fillets are topped with a creamy sauce and spicy cooked shrimp.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for seafood cabbage rolls

Seafood Cabbage Rolls

Not your traditional cabbage rolls! If you like shrimp you'll enjoy this twist on an old favorite. Cabbage leaves are filled with orzo and shrimp and baked in a white-wine stock...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for grilled shrimp with vodka-lime sauce

Grilled Shrimp With Vodka-Lime Sauce

Shrimp, grilled with a slightly smoky taste, is complemented by a sauce bursting with citrusy and zesty flavors. The perfect combination of sweet, tangy, and...

Method:   stovetop, outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for fish nuggets

Fish Nuggets

Think of these as upscale fish sticks. Tender fish cubes are coated in a seasoned batter and deep-fried until crisp and golden brown. Serve with your favorite dipping sauce.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cajun-style salmon

Cajun-Style Salmon

Serve these spicy Cajun-style salmon fillets over a bed of steamed rice, a refreshing salad, sauced pasta, or on its own.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tokyo tuna tartare

Tokyo Tuna Tartare

This stunning tartare recipe with cool cucumber and infused ginger oil will convince you to find some good quality tuna.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for honey-mustard cod

Honey-Mustard Cod

This sheet pan recipe is such an easy and delicious way to cook cod.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for lobster primavera

Lobster Primavera

Made with mushrooms, broccoli crowns, carrot, garlic, butter, olive oil, white wine, lemon juice, chicken bouillon

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for applebee's broiled salmon with garlic butter

Applebee's Broiled Salmon with Garlic Butter

Grilled salmon is a summer staple for a reason. Serve over rice, with grilled veggies, on a salad... however you dress it up, this garlic butter salmon is...

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for caucus club's sauteed lake perch

Caucus Club's Sauteed Lake Perch

Made with lake perch, all-purpose flour, paprika, salt, egg, half and half, clarified butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled yellow fin tuna steak

Grilled Yellow Fin Tuna Steak

Yellow fin flavored with tamari, garlic and butter is simple and elegant. A little wasabi won't hurt if you want to turn up the heat.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sesame-crusted tilapia fillets

Sesame-Crusted Tilapia Fillets

Tilapia is a quick-cooking fish that takes on the flavors it's cooked with. This recipe flavors it with Asian-style ingredients and gives it a little crunch with seasme...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for baked cod and peppers

Baked Cod And Peppers

Delicious, flaky cod cooked in foil packets in the oven with a pepper-olive salsa.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for adam's crawfish etouffee

Adam's Crawfish Etouffee

Etouffee is French for "smothered" which these tender crawfish tails are, in a roux-thickened mixture of onion, bell pepper, celery, chicken bouillon, and...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for shrimp in garlic cream sauce

Shrimp In Garlic Cream Sauce

Sauteed shrimp are smothered in a white wine, garlic, and cream sauce and served over rice, couscous, or steamed vegetables.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for ginger scallops

Ginger Scallops

Meaty scallops are tossed with a ginger-butter sauce. Helpful tip: Buy dry scallops, they sear nicer than soaked scallops.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for shrimp in sake-garlic sauce

Shrimp in Sake-Garlic Sauce

This easy-to-make recipe features succulent shrimp cooked in a savory and fragrant sauce of sake, garlic, and butter. Perfect for a quick dinner or a fancy meal.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for grilled shrimp in ginger-soy marinade

Grilled Shrimp In Ginger-Soy Marinade

Made with olive oil, wooden skewers, soy sauce, peanut oil, fresh ginger, garlic, salt and pepper, brown sugar, shrimp

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for pan-seared tilapia with veracruz sauce

Pan-Seared Tilapia With Veracruz Sauce

A flavorful dish made with tilapia fillets and a Mexican veracruz style sauce with tomatoes, olives, and capers.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for deep-fried frog legs

Deep-Fried Frog Legs

If you've always been curious about frog legs, deep fried is a great way to try them out. Just dip in an egg batter with hot sauce and flour, coat with cornmeal and cayenne, and...

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for lutefisk

Lutefisk

A Swedish and Norwegian tradition. Hated by many, loved by few, but served at the holiday table regardless.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for baked seafood casserole

Baked Seafood Casserole

Made with onion, celery, red bell pepper, seafood, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper, bread crumbs, mayonnaise, Parmesan cheese, parsley

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for oysters casino royale

Oysters Casino Royale

Made with Tabasco sauce, Worcestershire sauce, salt, oysters, bacon, onion, celery, green bell pepper, lemon juice

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for julia child's lobster

Julia Child's Lobster

Learn how to cook lobster from the master! Julia shares her methods for both boiling and steaming fresh lobster to perfection.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for salmon en piperade

Salmon en Piperade

This recipe for quick-broiled salmon on a bed of tomato and bell pepper sauce is a two-for-one. The pepper sauce is a great complement to the salmon.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for skillet pineapple shrimp

Skillet Pineapple Shrimp

Sauteed garlic and ginger along with a tropical trifecta of orange, pineapple, and lemon juice makes a bright sauce for shrimp and pineapple served over rice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for perfect oven-broiled salmon with three-citrus butter

Perfect Oven-Broiled Salmon With Three-Citrus Butter

Regular salmon with a squeeze of lemon has nothing on this perfectly broiled fish with a lemon, lime, and orange butter.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for smoked salmon mousse

Smoked Salmon Mousse

Smoked Salmon Mousse: for when you want to spread a little fancy on your crackers without spending a sea of time in the kitchen.


Time:   under 30 minutes




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