Ingredients: 1 pound alligator meat, cut into bite-size pieces 1 tablespoons vinegar salt and pepper to taste Canola oil for frying 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup cornmeal 2 tablespoons garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 teaspoons black pepper Directions: 1. Place alligator meat in a medium bowl, and mix with vinegar, salt, andContinue reading “Gator Bites”
Category Archives: Seafood
Crawfish Mac and Cheese
Ingredients: 16 ounces cavatappi or elbow macaroni 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 1 (16-ounce) package crawfish tail meat 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese 1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese 1 cup shredded Gruyère cheese 1 cup shredded gouda cheese 1 cup shredded fontina cheese 1 cup milk 1 teaspoon salt 1/2Continue reading “Crawfish Mac and Cheese”
Tilapia Tacos
Ingredients: 1/4 cup olive oil plus 1 Tbsp 2 tablespoons lime juice, more wedges for serving 2 teaspoons soy sauce 1 teaspoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1 clove garlic, minced 2 pounds tilapia fillets (about 6) Salt and pepper 16 soft corn or flour tortillas 1/2 red onion, thinly sliced Fresh cilantro leaves 2Continue reading “Tilapia Tacos”
Lobster Mac and Cheese
Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) package elbow macaroni 1 (2 pound) lobster, split 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 small onion, diced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 small shallot, chopped 10 black peppercorns 2 cups milk 5 tablespoons butter 5 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 pound shredded Gruyere cheese 3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese 1 cup grated RomanoContinue reading “Lobster Mac and Cheese”
Herby Shrimp Lettuce Wraps
Ingredients: 1 head Bibb lettuce, leaves washed and separated 1 lb peeled and deveined shrimp, rinsed 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 head baby bok choy 2 scallions, chopped Fresh cilantro 1 lime, cut into wedges 3 tbsp Zesty Green Herb sauce from Freak Flag Foods Kosher salt and ground black pepper Sesame oilContinue reading “Herby Shrimp Lettuce Wraps”
Spiced Tilapia Tacos with Avocado Mango Salsa
Ingredients: Avocado Mango Salsa 1 mango, peeled and diced 1 avocado, peeled and diced 1 plum tomato, diced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 jalapeño, seeded and diced 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro Juice of 1 lime 1/4 cup chopped red onion 1 tbsp olive oil salt and fresh pepper to taste Spiced Tilapia Tacos 1Continue reading “Spiced Tilapia Tacos with Avocado Mango Salsa”
Garlic Crab Angel Hair
Ingredients: 4 oz lump crab meat 1/2 pound angel hair pasta 3 cloves garlic, minced 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 tbsp olive oil 1/4 cup chopped Italian parsley Salt and black pepper Red pepper flakes Directions: 1. Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt the water generously, cook pasta to al dente.Continue reading “Garlic Crab Angel Hair”
Shrimp Ceviche
Ingredients: 1 lb deveined, shelled, and cooked shrimp, chopped 1/2 small red onion, diced 1 large clove garlic, minced 1/2 jalapeño, seeded and chopped 1 handful cilantro, chopped 1 tsp salt 1/2 tsp ground black pepper 1/2 cup fresh lime juice Tortilla chips Directions: Mix all ingredients in a bowl. Refrigerate and let marinate forContinue reading “Shrimp Ceviche”
Fish Tacos With Cilantro Lime Cabbage Slaw
Ingredients: 1-2 lbs firm white fish. (tilapia, sea bass, cod, mahi-mahi) Spice Rub: • 1 ½ teaspoon chili powder • 1 teaspoon cumin • 1 teaspoon coriander • 1 teaspoon granulated garlic • 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt • ½ teaspoon sugar (optional) • ¼ teaspoon chipotle powder (or sub cayenne and a little smoked paprika)Continue reading “Fish Tacos With Cilantro Lime Cabbage Slaw”
Bacon and Crab “Chowdah”
This is perfect for a chilly evening. Warms the belly!! Ingredients: • 4 slices of bacon, chopped • 1 russet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch dice • 1 medium onion, chopped • 3 celery ribs from the heart with leaves, finely chopped • 1 bell pepper (any color), finely chopped • 1 fresh orContinue reading “Bacon and Crab “Chowdah””
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