Friday, 19 July 2013

Discover how Shrimps can be made Tastier

For those of you who enjoy having tasty and light food, shrimps will make a perfect meal. There are innumerable ways to cook this smaller crustacean breed which can make a delectable platter anytime. While some say that “seeing is believing” I would rather insist that “tasting is believing” especially when it comes to food. So, if you want to learn more about shrimp recipes I would clearly ask you to prepare them at least once at home to know if shrimps are really tasty.

Here are some delightful recipes I am waiting to share with you. I am sure you will want to come back to me over and over again to jot down some more recipes since I have quite a few up my sleeves.

Below are some scrumptious shrimp recipes that will melt in your mouth :


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Three Chile Dusted Shrimp with Quick Corn:

Sometimes life seems so delightful that you want to lay your hands on some extra delicious recipes. Though this dish might require you to add some sugar, the spiciness of pepper will supersede the caramelizing effect; sugar is mostly added to bring about a brownish look to the shrimps. The freshness of the vegetables will add to a sweet-n-sour flavor.

Shrimp with Lemon Saffron Rice:


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Are you gearing up for a weeknight party with friends? Oh then don’t forget on this American choice. Revealing the traditional flavors of the US West Coast white shrimps, the recipe will have the gourmand satisfied.

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Shrimp and Orzo with Cherry tomatoes and Romano Cheese:


If you like to add a cheesy affair to a romantic candlelit dinner, then don’t forget on this shrimp recipe. This might be the first time you would be blending cheese with shrimps; believe me it’s delicious. The complex flavor of Romano cheese combines with that of shrimps to render a great flavor. Basil is essential especially if you are preparing this tasty dish.

Spicy mustard shrimp:


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Tickle your taste-buds with hot and tasty shrimp recipe that entails the generous use of hot sauce and mustard. Plus the cilantro and mango add to a sour flavor which fundamentally takes you on a different note.

Cajun Shrimp:


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Now, this is a one of a kind seafood recipe you would want to cook no matter how tired you may be. Savor the delectable moments as you swallow a spoonful of it. Pair it with a Chardonnay for an extra flavorful dinner meal.


Gnocchi with Shrimp Asparagus and Pesto:

This potato-based recipe will spell a caste upon you with its rich taste and dense flavor of green veggies. From broccoli to beans and asparagus, everything green is added to this flavorful shrimp recipe; and of course there is nothing that can beat the flavorful taste of pesto.





Thursday, 11 July 2013

Go Online to Savor Scrumptious Seafood Dinners

Seafood dishes are highly delectable and a huge favourite with foodies. Seafood delicacies include sea delights like a variety of fish, prawns, shrimp, clams, crabs, mussels, squid, oysters, lobsters and many more. Seafood dishes can be whipped up in your very own kitchen as the variety of these recipes is huge.

However, cooking seafood at home is a tiresome process. First of all, you have to wake up at the crack of dawn and go to the fish market to get the freshest of seafood. Then you have to spend lots of time in the kitchen, prepping and cooking these dishes. As most of us are working and come back home late after work, we do not have any energy left in us to cook.

In such times, even if you feel like eating a scrumptious fresh seafood dinner, your body won’t allow you to cook. You will feel tired and your body will simply give up. Also, for a fresh dinner you will need to wake up early and go to the market. Most working professionals have a packed and busy schedule and that is why they want to pack in as much sleep as they can. But working professionals too can now savor oceanic delicacies.

Packed seafood dinners are now available online. These dinners are tasty and can be made easily. Some of the dinners include.

Maine Tail and Chowder Feast


• 4, (4-6 ounce) Maine Lobster Tails with Old Bay butter

• 4, Maine Lobster Cakes

• 1 Quart of Maine Clam Chowdah serves around 4 people

• 1 pound of mini biscuits for the clam chowder, and

• 4, Maine Whoopie Pies

Lobster for Lovers for 2

• 2, (5 ounce) Filet Mignon

• 2, (4-5 ounce) Maine Lobster Tails

• Lobster Stew for 2

• 2, Maine Crab Cakes and

• 2 Whoopie Pie Desserts


Jumbo Lobster Tail Dinner for 2

• Two 7-8 oz. Maine Lobster Tails

• 2 Maine Lobster Cakes

• 2 Servings of Maine Lobster Stew

• 1 (12 ounce) Heart-shaped Triple-chocolate Cheesecake


Maine Aphrodite for 2



• Two 2 pound Live Maine Lobsters

• 6 Belon Oysters

• 2 Maine Whoopies

Seafood dinners can make an evening with your partner even more special. If friends come over for dinner, you can serve them delicious seafood meals that will impress them. These dinners are tastier than home cooked meals and are just a click away.

Thursday, 4 July 2013

Plan a Perfect Romantic Evening with Lobster Dinners

Most foodies round the world love seafood and if you think that seafood is restricted only to various sorts of fish, you are highly mistaken. Seafood includes oceanic delicacies like, crabs, shrimp, prawns, oysters, mussels, clams, squid, lobsters and many more. Lobsters are considered the kings of the sea by many seafood lovers.

If you are a seafood lover then you must be a huge fan of lobster dishes. Are you planning a romantic dinner for two with your partner but don’t have time to buy and cook the lobster? Well, then you might have a problem. If you want the freshest lobster, you have to wake up at the crack of dawn and go to the fish market, to buy the best Maine lobsters. However, with a tight schedule, you wouldn’t exactly want to miss out on even a minute’s sleep.

Now, there is a way in which, you won’t have to compromise on your sleep but still get to share a yummy lobster meal with your loved one. That’s right. Now you can spend some quality time with your partner, at home, over a meal, and, you won’t even have to cook. You can now, order delicious lobster meals for two, online. Therefore, if your partner’s birthday or your anniversary is coming up, simply log online and order a Maine lobster dinner for 2.


You can choose to order the Black Point Maine Lobster Bake for two. This meal contains,

• 2 Maine lobster tails, three to four ounces each

• 8 ounces of Clams or Mussels

• 4 Atlantic crab claws

• 4 shrimp

• 2 of Maine’s best corn on-the-cobs

This meal comes in self cooking baking sleeves or in a self cooking foil container. The meal is delicious and your partner will love the surprise. Plan a romantic evening around this dinner; it will be the best possible gift for your partner on their special day. The instructions to set up this dish come along with the package and very little work is required. Another dish you can order online for a special evening with your partner is the Maine Aphrodite for 2.


The Maine Aphrodite for 2 is a romantic meal and perfect for couples on Valentine’s Day or other special occasion. The meal consists of:

• Two 2 pound Live Maine Lobsters

• Six Belon Oysters

• Two Maine Whoopies

So, next time you want surprise your partner with a delicious lobster dinner, all you have to do is log online and order the lobster dinner that suits you best.


Friday, 28 June 2013

Maine Crab Cakes: A Perfect Choice for Casual Parties

Seafood dishes have always been a huge favourite at parties. Inclusion of a seafood dish can bring life to menu at formal as well as casual events. If chowders, bakes and gourmet cuisine are for formal dinner, crab cakes are ideal for casual parties. Crab cakes are the best seafood dishes to serve at get-together of friends or families.

Crab cakes are made using various recipes in different ways. One such crab cab cake recipe to make is Crab Cakes Chiarello. To prepare this dish, you require certain ingredients.

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• 1 cup of mayonnaise, salad can also do
• 1 1/2 cups of Panko or crunchy bread crumbs
• 2 tablespoon of fresh and chopped parsley
• 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon of finely chopped chives
• 2 teaspoon of Dijon mustard
• 2 teaspoons of red pepper sauce
• 1/8 teaspoon of freshly ground pepper
• 2 egg yolks
• 1 cup of panko crispy bread crumbs
• 3 cans or 6 ounces of well drained lump crab meat
• 1 1/2 teaspoons of seafood seasoning
• 2 tablespoons of melted butter
Once you are in possession of all the ingredients, make sure to buy fresh crabs from Maine, as they are better in quality and produce scrumptious end results.

To begin with the preparation of this crab cake, firstly, pre-heat oven to 425 degrees F. Now, in a medium-sized bowl, add mayonnaise, one and half cups of bread crumbs, lemon juice, parsley, pepper, chives, mustard, red pepper sauce and egg yolks and combine them together. Then, you need to fold in the crab meat and give the mixture a shape of round patties with 2 1/2 inches of diameter. Set the patties aside and take another medium-sized bowl and combine rest of the ingredients. Now, coat the patties well with breadcrumb mixture and put them in the baking pans, sideways. Bake the patties for 12 to 15 minutes and keep on flipping them in every 6 minutes. After 15 minutes, patties will turn golden brown. Now, take them out and serve with a sauce of your choice.

However, many people are not blessed with culinary skills. Such people can order Maine crab cakes online or get Atlantic Red Crab Cakes. It needs to be thawed and cooked in a sauté pan with canola oil or butter. You should lower the heat and place crab cakes on the pan to cook them thoroughly.

So, next time you have to attend some guests at your house, order crab cakes online or give a try to your culinary skills.

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Monday, 24 June 2013

Add Spice to the Special Lobster Dinner with a Fresh Idea

Many people love to cook on different occasions. It is because of this love that many people cherish their culinary skills by preparing different recipes almost every day. But, people armed with special culinary skills love to reinvent the ways and means to prepare same recipes differently. It helps them break free from the monotony of eating the same flavored dishes almost daily.

So, if you are the one who loves to cook and like to be known as chef amongst own peers, cooking different dishes in dissimilar manner is the key. Coking the dishes like a true professional leaves everybody wanting for more and fetch you a lot of complements. So ensure to hone up your culinary skills before throwing a party to your friends and near and dear ones. Your instinctive ability to cook everything within a blink of eye moment is the best thing that a cook could have.

Do you know that preparing a lobster dish is one such difficult task on your hand? If you have planned to include a lobster dish in the party menu, make it sure that you know a few tricks on how to prepare a lobster delicacy.

Here are a few useful tips for cooking lobster, take a look:

• Lobsters are cooked in different ways. Steaming or boiling lobster is one such method to prepare a scrumptious lobster dish. While steaming the lobster, it does not change the intrinsic characteristics and taste remains the same.

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• Grilling lobster is another method to prepare a delicious lobster dish. In different words, you can term it as parboiling the lobsters. The first thing you need to you before taking the lobster on grill is to scoop out the meat and spice it up before putting on the grill. When the grilling is done, lobster meat becomes tender and succulent. Apply butter or olive oil and the lobster is ready to be gulped down in a go.

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• While the aforementioned ways are popular and famous, adding wine to the lobster dish is another preferred medium to prepare a truly scrumptious lobster dish. This is a new way and already in trend in between the lobster lovers.

The key to prepare a mouthwatering lobster dish lies in the way you prepare it. Bringing change every time you prepare the recipe keeps the purpose of cooking intact. So, make it sure to add some wine to jazz up your lobster dinner.

Thursday, 13 June 2013

Maine Crab Sliders – An Exclusive Seafood Platter for any Occasion

Do you know the best thing about seafood? It not only assures to stimulate your taste buds but keeps you absolutely fit and fine. Moreover, if you are a seafood lover, you would know well that no matter how much you eat it, your appetite would remain fine and you would stay away from acquiring health issues. So, if you are having seafood dinner plans, you can always satiate your taste buds with fresh Maine crab sliders that can be both tasty and healthy if prepared with perfection.

Well, preparing it is quite easy and effortless. All you need to do is accumulate the right ingredients and know the right methods to prepare the recipe. Whether you are planning to impress your boss or stun your friends with a finger-licking recipe, preparing the fresh Maine crab sliders will get your job done.

So, if you are all set to try the Maine crab sliders recipe, just take a look at the list of ingredients along with the preparation methods:

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Ingredients:

• Slider Rolls – One to twelve packs

• Maine Crab Meat (picked) – 2 to 5 lb

• Bacon cut and cooked in half – 6 slices

• Butter

• Roma Tomato – 1 piece

• Heavy Cream - 1 to 2 cups

• Limes – 1 to 2 lime pieces

• Ripe Avocado – 1 piece

Methods to prepare:

1. Take a sauté pan and start cooking the Bacon slices and put all of them in it until they become crisp.

2. Once done, take a paper towel and place the crispy cooked slices in it. 3. Add the heavy cream to the sauce pan. Once done, start boiling it.

4. Take fresh lime juice extracting from only 1 lime. If you wish, you can add a few more limes for better taste.

5. Get the tomatoes and slice them off with the help of a pointed knife. Take the avocado to slice and peel it off.

6. Take the sauté pan and heat it above medium high. Thereafter, start melting the butter and bring on the slider roll. Grill it well taking its middle section till it turns golden brown.

7. Take the plate and thereafter keep the slider roll on it. Now, it’s time for you to put up the crab slider. So, taking the slider’s bun bottom section, add avocado and a few pieces of picked crab meat.

8. Once done, include one-half slice of Bacon along with a bit of lime cream sauce. Put in the tomato along with the slider bun’s top half.

Your Maine Crab Sliders are now ready. Now, just get your favourite beverage and enjoy the treat.

Tuesday, 11 June 2013

A Loving Touch of Maine Coasts Felt In Delicious Recipes

Have you ever checked out the startling array of seafood recipes available online? Websites are not just selling frozen and live seafood; they are also offering recipes for online visitors. From lobsters, crabs and shrimp to clams, scallops and mussels, you can try out the assorted flavors to create the best ever seafood recipe. While some derive their credit from Maine kitchens and flavors, others seemingly bear some kind of American or Asian touch; a lot of hard work is needed to invent such brilliant seafood preps. No matter how difficult a recipe may apparently look like, you must not give up; that’s exactly where the test lies.

For example, the Scallop Po Boy is one thing you will not want to miss out. Lettuce, mayo and scallops; the delicious combination makes it saucier. The goodness of this recipe lies with its simplicity and taste.

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A dash of paprika, some parmesan cheese and butter spooned on halibut makes the perfect dish for a main-course dinner. Don’t miss out on baked halibut, if you have invited guests for a wedding anniversary party; surprise them with some great seafood recipes.

Spicy and saucy, Cajun shrimp is loved for its tantalizing taste and spiciness; and then when you pair it with chardonnay, you will actually realise why seafood betters other cuisines.

Keep the party mood going with Tantalizing garlic white mussels; adopted straight away from Michigan’s kitchen, the recipe demands ,less spicy and low cooking, because overdoing may lead to dryness, which is of course not preferable if you are dealing with mussels. Restore the creamy flavors till the mussels end up in your mouth.

Tantalizing garlic white mussels
Keeping aside the sauciness in the menu, it’s worth trying something crispy and good. How about fresh Maine crab sliders? The handpicked Maine crab meat is responsible in adding a succulent and crunchy flavor to the dish. The crab sliders make great appetizers for the evening.

If you are trying something as crispy as Maine crab sliders it’s customary to think about the dip. Don’t you think that the Dijon crab cake sauce makes a one-of-a-kind dip for the crispy appetizers? Certainly they do!! The saucy dipping promisingly adds to the taste of the crab cakes.

Maine Crab Slider
An alternative to the Dijon crab cake sauce, you can definitely think about the spicy sushi mayo, a great pair for crab cakes. Sink your teeth into the delightful taste of Maine crab cakes and enjoy an escape into the fantasy.