Seafood

Basil Shrimp

This was given to me by my friend, Elaine. It is one of the most delicious shrimp recipes for the BBQ I have ever had, and it is so easy. My son would eat the whole recipe if I didn’t watch him. Ingredients: 2 ½ tablespoons olive oil ¼ cup butter, melted 1 ½ lemons, juiced 3

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Panko-Crusted Tilapia

Enjoy this easy and delicious breaded tilapia dish with brown rice and mango salsa. Would also be great for fish tacos! Ingredients: 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour 3 large eggs, beaten 1 ½ cups panko bread crumbs ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro 1 lime, zested 1 pinch garlic powder, or more to taste 1 pinch cayenne pepper,

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Oven-Fried Catfish

This recipe is a great alternative to pan-fried catfish. A combination of cornmeal and a variety of spices gives this recipe a savory kick in less than 30 minutes. Ingredients: 1 ½ pounds catfish fillets ½ cup yellow cornmeal 1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon celery seed ½ teaspoon onion

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Shrimp De Jonghe

A dish my mother made for special occasions. According to some sources, shrimp de jonghe was invented at the turn of the 20th century by the De Jonghe brothers, Belgian immigrants and owners of DeJonghe’s Hotel and Restaurant in Chicago. This garlicky, herbed casserole is one of the earliest Windy City specialties. This dish can

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Citrus Scallops I

Serve this citrusy scallop dish atop fresh cooked pasta. Add some crusty bread and bottle of chilled white wine and you’ve got yourself an elegant dinner. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 4 green onions, thinly sliced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 pound scallops ½ tablespoon salt ¼ teaspoon crushed

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