Only recently have I discovered how absolutely sweet and amazing Classic Steamed Blue Crabs really are. Sorry lobster …you have been replaced. Because blue crabs have my heart. But before we start ripping these babies apart …can we talk? I have been called a supermom, a turbo mom, etc. (There’s even been an article about it) And I’m not…
The Best Salmon Melt
Gorgeous fresh salmon, melty cheese, a little schmere of flavorful yogurt dip, and toasty bread. These are the required elements to give you the Best Salmon Melt sandwich. Ever. Confession ….I am a pescetarian. At least, I have been for the past week anyway… My daughter came to me a week ago and said she…
Shrimp Gravy over Cheddar Bay Bacon Biscuits
This epic recipe for Shrimp Gravy over Cheddar Bay Bacon Biscuits is as delicious as it is fun to make. Cream gravy with shrimp, over copycat Red Lobster biscuits made even better with bacon. Make this biscuits and gravy recipe for a delicious, creative seafood recipe with a low-country vibe. Shrimp Gravy over Cheddar Bay…
Lightened-Up Shrimp and Grits with Cilantro Pesto
Lightened-Up Shrimp and Grits with Cilantro Pesto Traditional, low country shrimp and grits usually uses ingredients like butter, bacon, or cream. In this recipe, I omitted all that and opted to use a fresh cilantro pesto to flavor and sauce up the shrimp instead. I also use cornmeal which is ground finer than stone-ground grits…
Crab-Stuffed Crepes
This recipe was inspired by one similar that I found online from Robert Herzog. The crepe recipe is his. Crepes made using beer? OK! Crab-Stuffed Crepes Crepes: 1 1/4 c all-purpose flour 1 t kosher salt 1 c light beer 2 eggs 2 egg yolks 1 T sour cream 1 T melted butter, plus butter…
Roast Chicken with Lemon and Garlic
Serving a gorgeous, golden roasted bird to your family is always a big moment isn’t it? Be it a big, beautiful turkey on Thanksgiving or a humble roast chicken for Sunday dinner, whole roasted poultry sure makes a grand entrance. I always brine my birds, and I roast my chicken loaded with lemons, herbs, and…
Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms
There are a few recipes that are more of a labor of love than others. Deviled Eggs would be one. Stuffed mushrooms can be another. But ohhhh are they so good and so worth it!! As they go, this recipe is less of a huge task because instead of brushing the mushrooms with butter, I…