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Category Archive: Seafood

14 Jun

Spicy Tuna Burgers with Ginger

Spicy Tuna Burgers with Ginger

I’m not what you would call a “burger person.” I rarely, and I really do mean rarely, ever eat burgers with french fries and cheese.  It’s …

 
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31 May

Hot Niçoise Salad

Hot Niçoise Salad

“So what are you excited about this week Helana?” Russ Turley, my co-host at Homemade is Best asked me on a recent episode of our …

 
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24 May

Boiled Crawfish (Reason #5,283 Why I Love Louisiana)

Boiled Crawfish (Reason #5,283 Why I Love Louisiana)

As a current Louisiana resident, it’s never long before I hear the words “Crawfish Season” and questions like, “how much are those mudbugs right now?” …

 
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23 Feb

Crawfish Gumbo

Crawfish Gumbo

I moved to Louisiana for the food, but more specifically, the crawfish. There, I said it.  I’ve come clean.  Louisiana, amidst all of its fantastic …

 
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21 Feb

Steamed Shrimp Dumplings

Steamed Shrimp Dumplings

I’m pretty convinced of the inherent sexiness of food.  Or, as Anthony Bourdain says, “Food is Pornography.”  Whether it’s the way food reaches our pleasure …

 
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07 Feb

Maine Lobster

Maine Lobster

I have the strangest relationship to lobster. Not one built from cinematic longings of “this is what rich people eat in fancy restaurants!” But one …

 
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26 Jan

Beer Steamed Clams

Beer Steamed Clams

Since my recent visit to Maine, I have wanted nothing more than to indulge in clams, mussels, and other delicious sea fare.  Having found a …

 
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07 Jan

Macaroni Salad with Shrimp

Macaroni Salad with Shrimp

Macaroni Salad is a summer dish, so why was I craving it in January? Perhaps this is an early sign of cabin fever…and it’s only …

 
By Helana
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04 Jan

Bouillabaisse

Bouillabaisse

“So what are you gonna make me?!” Paul said with his normal jovial stare. I knew I had gone too far by saying I was going …

 
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08 Oct

Cleo’s Oyster Artichoke Soup

Cleo’s Oyster Artichoke Soup

“That is comfort food to me” Shannon says as she explains one of her favorite childhood recipes passed down from her grandmother. These are the best …

 
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