Category: Seafood

Miso-Marinated Black Cod Recipe: Sweet, Savory & Caramelized

There is something almost luxurious about miso-marinated black cod. The outside emerges from the oven glossy and deeply caramelized, while the flesh underneath remains buttery, tender, and rich enough to practically melt on your fork. Despite its restaurant-worthy appearance, this is not a particularly difficult dish to make at home. The secret is patience rather …

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Creamy Garlic Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo

Tender shrimp, ribbons of fettuccine, fresh garlic, Parmesan, butter, and a silky cream sauce come together in this Creamy Garlic Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo. It is rich and comforting without requiring complicated ingredients, making it an excellent choice for a cozy dinner, date night, or an easy meal that feels a little more special than the …

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Maryland-Style Crab Cakes with Remoulade

Golden on the outside, tender in the center, and packed with large pieces of sweet crab meat, a good crab cake should taste first and foremost like crab. The breadcrumbs, egg, mayonnaise, mustard, and seasonings are there to hold everything together and provide a little flavor—not to overwhelm the seafood. These Maryland-style crab cakes keep …

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Crispy Salmon Croquettes with Lemon and Herbs

Golden and crisp on the outside with a tender, flaky center, salmon croquettes turn a few simple pantry ingredients into an easy lunch, appetizer, or weeknight dinner. Canned salmon is especially convenient for this recipe because it is already cooked and ready to flake into the mixture. Leftover baked, poached, or grilled salmon works just …

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Easy Homemade Poke Bowl Recipes

Poke bowls can be as simple as seasoned ahi over warm rice or as elaborate as a colorful bowl piled with vegetables, avocado, seaweed, sauces, and crunchy toppings. The bowls served in restaurants across the mainland United States are a modern extension of poke rather than the starting point of the dish. Poke itself comes …

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Crispy Baja-Style Fish Tacos with Lime Crema & Cabbage Slaw

Crispy battered white fish, crunchy cabbage, warm corn tortillas, and a tangy cilantro-lime crema come together in these easy Baja-style fish tacos. Every bite has a little of everything: hot crisp fish, cool creamy sauce, fresh cabbage, cilantro, and enough lime to brighten the whole taco. The key is keeping the batter light and cold …

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Steamed Clams with Garlic, White Wine & Butter

Fresh clams steamed with garlic, shallot, dry white wine, butter, red pepper flakes, parsley, and lemon make one of those dinners that feels far more elaborate than it really is. The clams cook in minutes. As their shells open, they release their own briny juices into the pot, mingling with the wine, butter, garlic, and …

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Baked Pacific Rockfish with Lemon & Asparagus

Tender Pacific rockfish, crisp-tender asparagus, fresh lemon, garlic, and a simple blend of seasonings come together in an easy sheet-pan dinner that is ready in well under 30 minutes. Rockfish has a mild flavor and relatively lean flesh, which makes it especially well suited to simple preparations. A little olive oil keeps the fillets moist …

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Pan-Seared Scallops with Garlic Lemon Butter

Golden and caramelized on the outside, tender inside, and finished with garlic, lemon, butter, and fresh herbs, pan-seared scallops are one of those dinners that feel restaurant-worthy while taking surprisingly little time to make. The secret is not an elaborate sauce or a long ingredient list. Great scallops come down to technique. Pat them very …

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Pan Seared Salmon Paired with a Grapefruit Summer Salad

Warmer weather calls for lighter meals rich in protein and complemented with refreshing seasonal salads. Try this dish the next time you’re looking for dinnertime inspiration and enjoy al fresco on your patio or balcony. Pan Seared Salmon Paired with a Grapefruit Summer Salad Serves 4 Prep Time: 5 min Total Time: 15 min Ingredients: …

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