Aug 22, 2016
Clams can be steamed over water, wine or fish stock with added herbs, butter, garlic or other ingredients. When the clams are done, serve the liquid as a dipping sauce. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Steamed Clams in Wine Broth.
Aug 8, 2016
Most recipes for stuffed fish call for whole fish. We tried a number of these. Although they were delicious, we always heard the same complaints. Cutting through the backbone is difficult, especially if the fish is large, and the servings usually look unappealing. Bones in most stuffed fish create an even bigger nuisance. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Red Snapper with Bacon-Mushroom Stuffing.
Jul 25, 2016
Centuries ago, early French and Spanish flavors blended. Later the English brought their style. And African-Americans came to infuse the flavors of Africa as well. Legendary Cajun and Creole cooking associated with Louisiana was inspired and enhanced by Native Americans and African-Americans. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Creole Sautéed Mahi-Mahi.
Jul 11, 2016
If you plan to use the marinade for basting, reserve some before placing the seafood in it. Never baste cooked fish or shellfish with marinade that has been used on raw seafood. The food can become contaminated with harmful bacteria. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Grilled Tuna with Herb Butter.
Jun 27, 2016
Soft crabs come live and fresh-frozen. If you purchase them live, often the dealer will clean them for you. Or you can quickly and easily dress them yourself. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Sautéed Soft Crabs with Fresh Lime.
Jun 6, 2016
Before broiling, fillets, steaks, shellfish and kabobs should be lightly oiled with margarine, butter, vegetable or olive oil. Mariner's Menu shares Broiled Shrimp with Fresh Parsley.
May 23, 2016
Our soft-crab recipes are simple and easy to prepare. Cooking times are for average-size crabs. Adjust time for smaller or larger crabs. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Baked Soft-Shell Crabs.
Mar 21, 2016
Remember to cook clams only until tender. Overcooking toughens them. Also, watch the amount of salt you add to clam dishes. Many clams taste salty naturally, and any additional salt will be too much. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Linguine with Clam Sauce.
Mar 9, 2016
For flaking, fish is usually poached or steamed. Then the meat is flaked away from the bone with a fork. Leftover fish from an earlier meal can also be used to make flaked fish. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Choice Fish Cakes.
Feb 22, 2016
Although many good casserole recipes use pasta or rice as fillers or extenders, our preparations feature fish and shellfish without many additions — just seasonings, a few vegetables or some crumbs. Mariner's Menu shares a recipe for Shrimp Casserole.