Secret Sauce Shrimp

 Secret Sauce Shrimp – This savory, one-of-a-kind, seafood recipe, comes with it’s own cooking sauce, that has its own distinctive flavor. Quick and easy doesn’t even begin to describe this simple recipe that sautees up in under 10 minutes! If you love shrimp and are looking for a new, different recipe, this is the one. Sauteed shrimp with their own “secret sauce”.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 5-10 mins
Main Ingredient: Shrimp
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Secret Sauce Shrimp

**Sauce Base**
2 1/2 lemons, peeled and quartered
3 tablespoons coarse-ground black pepper
2 tablespoons seafood seasoning
1 cup worcestershire sauce
1 cup water
6 cloves garlic

***SHRIMP***
1/3 cup julienne red bell pepper
1/3 cup julienne poblano pepper
1/3 cup sliced yellow onion
3/4 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon vegetable oil
20 shrimp, 16 to 20 count, peeled and cleaned
3/4 cup sauce base,(see recipe, above)
1/4 cup whipping cream

Directions to make Secret Sauce Shrimp

Step 1:For the Sauce Base: In saucepan combine all ingredients and reduce liquid by half. Strain liquid through fine-mesh strainer and reserve.
Step 2:For the Shrimp: In skillet, sautee peppers, onion, and garlic in oil on medium heat for about 40 seconds. Add shrimp and sautee for 30 seconds. Stir in sauce base. Add cream and simmer 2 to 3 minutes, until shrimp are cooked.

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Skillet Shrimp and Garlic

 Skillet Shrimp and Garlic – This simple, yet scrumptiosus, skillet fried shrimp recipe creates an explosion of flavor! All cooked stovetop, these slightly spiced shrimp, are so full of succulent seafood flavor on their own, we chose to serve them with plain rice, so the flavor really stands out.

Prep Time: 10-15 mins
Cook Time: 35-45 mins
Servings: 6-8
Main Ingredient: Shrimp
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Skillet Shrimp and Garlic

1 bag (3 1/2-ounce size) boil-in-bag brown rice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon black pepper
32 peeled and deveined large shrimp
1 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
3 cloves garlic, sliced
1 bay leaf
1/2 cup dry white wine
4 slices lemon (1/4-inch-thick)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon butter
lemon wedges (optional)

Directions to make Skillet Shrimp and Garlic

Step 1:Cook rice according to package directions, omitting salt and fat. Sprinkle salt and black pepper evenly over shrimp. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shrimp, red pepper, garlic, and bay leaf to pan; cook 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
Step 2:Add wine and lemon to pan. Increase heat to medium-high, and bring to a simmer; cook until liquid is reduced to 1/2 cup (about 3 minutes). Remove from heat. Discard bay leaf and lemon. Add parsley and butter, stirring until butter melts.
Step 3:Serve shrimp and sauce over rice. Serve with lemon wedges, if desired.

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Grilled Tandoori Fish

 Grilled Tandoori Fish – This divine, BBQ’d fish recipe, is so well-ronded, it can be made with Mahi Mahi, Tilapia, or snapper. Light, quick, and easy, it’s fresh seafood flavor is phenomenal, accented superbly by the homemeade, full-bodied, tandoori sauce. Try it with our Grilled Sweet French Fries, for the perfect side.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 8-10 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Mahi Mahi, Tilapia, Snapper

Ingredients to make Grilled Tandoori Fish

1 1/2 cup(s) low-fat plain yogurt
2 teaspoon(s) garlic paste
2 teaspoon(s) grated fresh ginger
2 1/2 teaspoon(s) paprika
1 teaspoon(s) curry powder
1 teaspoon(s) red chili powder
1 teaspoon(s) ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
4 (6-ounce) 3/4-inch-thick tilapia, snapper, or mahimahi fillets

Directions to make Grilled Tandoori Fish

Step 1:In a large bowl, whisk together yogurt, garlic paste, ginger, paprika, curry powder, chili powder, cumin, and salt. Remove 1 cup of the mixture to a bowl and reserve for serving. Place fillets in a shallow dish and brush with remaining yogurt mixture to coat completely. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour.
Step 2:Heat an outdoor gas grill, or prepare coals for a charcoal grill for direct grilling over medium-high heat. Remove fillets from marinade; wipe off excess marinade. Brush the cooking grates clean and oil the grill rack. Lightly brush fillets with oil. Grill fillets (keeping the grill lid closed as much as possible) until fish is opaque and still moist, 6 to 8 minutes, carefully turning fillets once when fish releases easily from grill pan.
Step 3:Serve with remaining yogurt mixture.

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Spiced Flounder

 Spiced Flounder – This very versatile fish recipe, is so simple, and is also a distinctive “30 Minute Meal”! Perfect for those on-the-go nights when everyone has somewhere to be, and since you get an explosion of flavor from the spiced seafood, rice is the perfect accompaniment.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
Main Ingredient: Flounder, Cod, Sole
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Spiced Flounder

4 lb Cod, Flounder, or Sole
8 Cloves garlic
3 Hot chillies
1 Inch ginger
1 md Bunch coriander
1 tb Coriander seeds
1 ts Brown sugar
1 ts Turmeric
1/2 ts Black mustard
1/2 ts Fenugreek seeds
1 tb Salt
1/2 c Lemon juice
1/2 c Vegetable oil
2 c Chopped onion
1 c Chopped tomato
1/2 ts Garam Masala

Directions to make Spiced Flounder

Step 1:Wash and pat dry fish. Sprinkle 1t salt inside and set aside. Preheat oven to 400f. Blend garlic, chili, ginger, 1/2 the corriander, corriander seeds, brown sugar, turmeric, mustard seeds, fenugreek seeds, salt and lemon juice till it all becomes a smooth paste (add some water if needed.)
Step 2:Fry onions till they are soft and golden brown. Add the blended masala and cook till most of the liquid is gone and it starts to leave the sides of the pan. Add the tomatoes and Garam Masala. Fry for 2 minutes more and remove.
Step 3:Coat one side of fish, stuff 1 1/2 cups inside. Close opening, spread the rest of the masala over it. Cover tightly and bake for about 25 minutes. 7. Grill for 1 or 2 minutes in broiler and sprinkle the remaining coriander

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Fish with Whole Spices

 Fish with Whole Spices – This very versatile fish or seafood recipe, carries a fiery blend of whole spices, that are cooked right in, creating a superb flash of flavor! Grilled in 30 minutes, or oven baked, depending on the weather, you can use Bass, Halibut, Salmon, or even Tilapia, whichever you prefer

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 20-30 mins
Main Ingredient: Fish
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Fish with Whole Spices

2 ts Vegetable oil
1 md Carrot, peeled, julienned
4 Green onions, cut into 3 inch sections
8 Quarter-size slices ginger, (no need to peel)
1 ts Whole allspice
3 Star anise pods, broken up
1/2 ts Whole peppercorns
2 sm Dried chiles, any loose seeds removed
2 Tilapia, cleaned and scaled, 2-1/2 to 3 lbs.
3 tb White wine
1/2 c Fish or poultry stock
1 tb Butter (optional)

Directions to make Fish with Whole Spices

Step 1:Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Rub a baking dish well with the oil, add the vegetables and whole spices, and toss to coat them lightly with oil. Arrange vegetables in an even layer. Rinse the fish well inside and out, pat dry, season lightly with salt, and place on top of the vegetables. Add the wine and 3 tablespoons of the stock.
Step 2:Make a loose tent of foil over the tail of the fish and place on the grill. BBQ, rotating the pan once halfway through the cooking time, until a skewer easily enters the thickest part of the fish, Approx 20-30 minutes depnding on thickness of fish.
Step 3:Transfer the fish to a warm serving platter. Strain the contents of the baking dish into a small saucepan; discard the spices and vegetables. Add the remaining stock, bring to a boil and reduce by a third. Taste for seasoning and adjust if necessary. Swirl in the butter if desired and pour over and around the fish on the platter.

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Supreme Shrimp Scampi

 Supreme Shrimp Scampi – This supreme shrimp scampi, seafood recipe is a fiesta for your tastebuds! The marinade for this one really packs a punch and is so quick and easy to make for so much astonishing flavor. We included instructions for two ways of cooking these satisfying shrimp, either option is truly delicious!

Main Ingredient: Shrimp
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Supreme Shrimp Scampi

1 small clov garlic, minced
2 tablespoons minced parsley
1/2 large white onion, minced
1 dash Tabasco sauce
1/2 cup cooking oil
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup dry white wine or apple juice
12 large shrimp, peeled with tails
Unflavored breadcrumbs
Melted Butter

** Note: Use Tabasco sauce in place of pepper; it blends better with other ingredients. Use only white bread crumbs, brown crumbs or crusts will brown too fast during cooking.

*** See step 4 for alternate cooking method.

Directions to make Supreme Shrimp Scampi

Step 1:Combine first 7 ingredients. Marinate shrimp overnight in mixture.
Step 2:Remove shrimp from marinade. Immediately roll, undrained, in breadcrumbs. Place on combination broiling and serving platter. Dribble melted butter over shrimp. Add marinade to 1/8 in. in bottom of broiler pan.
Step 3:Broil slowly on low heat until done.
Step 4:*** Alternative method of preparation: Saute shrimp in combination of half butter and half cooking oil. When done, remove from skillet. Reduce marinade in skillet, pour over shrimp and serve.

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Seasoned Chilean Sea Bass

 Seasoned Chilean Sea Bass – The incredibly popular chilean sea bass, seafood recipe is as quick and easy as possible for this one. These flaky fillets are so good just the way they are, all we added was salt, pepper, and paprika. Baked in the oven, or if weather permits, try the BBQ, the end result remains, simply delicious!

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 20 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Chilean Sea Bass
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Seasoned Chilean Sea Bass

2 pounds Chilian Sea Bass
2 tablespoons olive oil
seafood seasoning
salt and pepper, optional
paprika

Directions to make Seasoned Chilean Sea Bass

Step 1:Spread the olive oil evenly over the bottom of the baking pan. Rinse the sea bass and pat dry with paper towels.
Step 2:Place the fillets on the coated baking sheet and sprinkle with seafood seasoning to taste. Add salt and pepper, if desired. Sprinkle lightly with paprika.
Step 3:Place the baking pan in an oven preheated to 400°F and bake for 10 minutes per inch of thickness of the fish. The fish is done when it is opaque in color and has a flaky texture.

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Cajun Coated Shrimp

 Cajun Coated Shrimp – Succulent shrimp, smothered in a fiery cajun coating, BBQ’d to perfection in under ten minutes! It just doesn’t get much better than that, until you taste this Best seafood recipe. Can be served hot or cold, making them ideal for potlucks and buffets. A nice ranch, or blue cheese dip, on the side, will complement the cajun perfectly.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 5-8 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Shrimp
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Cajun Coated Shrimp

20 medium shrimp, peeled and devained

***CAJUN COATING MIX***
1 orange,(juice of)
2 limes, (juice of)
1 lemon, (juice of)
1/3 cup dijion mustard
1 teaspoon tobasco
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
1 teaspoon worcestershire sauce
3 tbsp. dry jerk seasoning, caribbean or jamaican
1/4 cup paprika
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 teaspoon cider vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil

* NOTE: This Cajun coating mix has a variety of uses. We like it with Fresh Striped Bass, scallops, cod or haddock. It can be used for chicken or pork, as well

Directions to make Cajun Coated Shrimp

Step 1:Make the Cajun coating mix by combining the above ingredients in their given order. Mix well in a bowl.
Step 2:Preheat grill. Dip shrimp into the Cajun mix to coat evenly. Place on hot grill and blacken each side (5 to 8 minutes= TOTAL grilling time).
Step 3:Enjoy hot or cold with lemon.

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Cast Iron Clams

 Cast Iron Clams – Delectable, creamy, and a touch of sweet is the best way to descibe this easy seafood recipe! The distinctive aspect of these clams, is that they are meant to be cooked outdoors, over an open fire or BBQ. Perfect for outdoor entertaining.

Prep Time: 5-10 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Main Ingredient: Steamer Clams
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Cast Iron Clams

36 steamer clams, cleaned
1 cup coconut milk
1/2 cup clam juice
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
1/4 cup chopped cilantro
2 teaspoons red pepper flakes

Directions to make Cast Iron Clams

Step 1:Prepare a wood or charcoal fire and let it burn down to embers. Place a cast iron skillet on the grill and allow it to heat up to almost smoking.
Step 2:In a large mixing bowl combine all ingredients except steamers and mix well. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground pepper. Pour this mixture into the heated cast iron skillet and let it reduce by half.
Step 3:Add steamers and cook until all steamers are open, approximately 2 to 3 minutes. Discard any steamers that do not open. Serve immediately.

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