North american shellfish main dish recipes

Grilled Garlic Shrimp Recipe

This is a simple and tasty shrimp marinade that is perfect for the BBQ. I serve them as a main course over rice or as appetizers. They also go well…

Shrimp Creole

This isn't all that fancy or exotic, but it's a wonderfully rich and fully flavored. If you want greater authenticity, you can substitute butter…

Camarones a la plancha - Shrimp on the griddle

This is a delicious mexican shrimp dish that you'll find served in the lovely seaside restaurants along both of…

Cioppino

This is the NY version of a San Franciscan Italian seafood stew. They focus on crabs while I focus on a nice variety of seafood. It’s quick to cook…

crab and cream cheese enchiladas

Crab and cream cheese enchiladas are a soft, warm ,creamy ,delicious ,and spicy variation to a beef enchiladas…

Shrimp In Cilantro Sauce

Serve this lively cilantro-accented shrimp with rice to help quell the heat of the hot peppers. This recipe will make enough sauce for dipping…

Crab Omelet in a Shell

It’s crab season once again in San Francisco where food stalls along Fisherman’s Wharf are teeming with boiling pots of fresh crab. Time to don…

Spicy Cajun Crab Cakes

These divinely delicious crab cakes are easy to make and guaranteed to please, especially when served with my Seafood Bechamel Sauce! Cest bon,…

Shrimp, Couscous, Peas & Pistachios

So simple, so good...so try it! Great mouth feel of smooth and crunchy. Pretty on the plate, too.

Grilled Lime Shrimp Tacos w/Roasted Tomatillo Salsa

Succulent shrimp, crunchy slaw and tangy salsa make these tacos amazing.

White Clam Pizza

Shrimp & Andoulle over Cheese Grits

This is my take on a Southern Classic

Creamy Curry Cheese and Macaroni with Langostino Tails and Black Truffle Oil

Macaroni and cheese: are there any other three words that go together…

BLACK SPAGHETTINI SMOTHERED IN A WHITE GARLICKY CLAM SAUCE

While visiting my local fish monger yesterday (Tuesday is a good day to visit the market—other than a Friday),…

Tropical Shrimp Pasta spiked with Pineapple & Bacon

Sometimes my best ideas are accidents. Last night's accident was a collision of leftovers plus Denny's desire…