One of my daughter’s favorite dishes is a good tuna salad. This is really nice kid-friendly lunch or dinner that is easy to put together. I make the […]
Appetizer / Asian / Seafood
Sticky Rice Seafood Pancake
This sticky rice seafood pancake recipe was inspired by my husband’s aunt. It is Chinese in origin, but I am unclear as to which region or subgroup eats […]
Breakfast / Main Dish / Seafood
Shrimp and Cheesy Grits
There are so many recipes for cajun shrimp and grits. I remember eating such delicious, flavorful, and spicy food when I visited New Orleans. The loud, bombastic flavors […]
Appetizer / Main Dish / Seafood
Gambas al Ajillo
Spanish tapas are super delicious, but can be very expensive. Also, as a working mom with a young child, it is hard to eat out at restaurants. So […]
Asian / Main Dish / Seafood / Soups
Easy Miso Hotpot
Who doesn’t love a full hotpot setup? It’s interactive, very fun. You dip and cook items as you eat. But sometimes, you don’t have the time or energy […]
Asian / Main Dish / Seafood
Steamed Fish with Black Bean Sauce
A classic Cantonese dish with fish that is easy and super fast. This steamed fish with black bean sauce will wow you with its punchy umami flavor. It […]
Appetizer / Main Dish / Seafood
Crab stuffed shrimp
I love making steakhouse classics at home. One of these classics is a crab stuffed shrimp dish, topped with buttery crispy breadcrumbs. This is definitely a luxurious dish, […]
Seafood / Soups
Creamy Shrimp and Corn Bisque
Ever wonder what to do with a bunch of shrimp shells? Make a shrimp broth and turn it into this creamy shrimp and corn bisque. I love the […]
Asian / Seafood
Ca Kho To -Vietnamese Caramelized Braised Fish
Growing up, my aunt would make delicious Vietnamese food for us for Sunday dinners. It was akin to the Sunday roast dinner that many American families have, but […]
Asian / Main Dish / Seafood
Vietnamese Spicy Garlic Shrimp
Vietnamese Spicy Garlic Shrimp: A Tale of 2 Cities in Multicultural Cooking To be honest, I am not even sure if this Vietnamese spicy garlic shrimp is an […]
Seafood / Soups
Irresistible French Seafood Stew-Bouillabaisse
As a busy working mom, meal prep is a way of life. Soups and stews are one of my favorite go-tos for easy meal prep. You can make […]
Main Dish / Seafood / Summer
Seared Salmon with Chimichurri Sauce
Seared salmon with chimichurri sauce should be one of your go-to weeknight dinners! Salmon is so tasty, healthy, and quick and easy to cook. There are so many ways […]
Appetizer / Seafood
The Best Easy Shrimp Ceviche
Authentic ceviche involves cooking raw seafood in citrus (usually lemon or lime juice) for many hours. But if you are someone who is concerned about food-bore illnesses, then […]
