Posts Tagged ‘shrimp.’
Shrimp with Garlic and Chili
I had been missing Asian food and when I saw this recipe I knew this was the answer to my hankering. There’s something about a subtle heat/spice that awakens all the senses. I’m not a fan of over-the-top heat or spice especially if it makes me uncomfortable and unable to enjoy what’s on my plate. …
Read MoreSoy and Ginger Shrimp Packets
This type of cooking is one of my favorites as the food cooks in its own juices. Cooking in packets (en papillote) basically means steaming small portions of food in a wrapper in a hot oven. You can use parchment paper or tin foil – I’ve used both. Click here to see how to make…
Read MorePoached Shrimp with Honeydew, Radishes, Jicama, and Scallions
On Mondays I like to serve a light meal for dinner as we tend to eat a bit more on the weekend. Light for us means little or no meat. Too much meat and our body works overtime to process which makes us feel a bit sluggish and good nutrients are flushed away. I’m sure…
Read MoreAvocado, Fennel and Grapefruit Salad with Grilled Shrimp
What to make for dinner on a Friday evening when you don’t want to spend much time in the kitchen? A salad! Salads can be whipped up in no time, they’re packed with vitamins and minerals, and you can add whatever you like or whatever is in the fridge that needs to be used before…
Read MoreWonton Soup
Chinese food is so diverse and no wonder it’s one of my favorite world cuisines! What I enjoy most, and I think is quite unique and not so prevalent in Western cuisines, is that Chinese food is prepared in bite-size pieces making it easy to consume. There are eight regional cuisines in China. All are…
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