About Seafood

Im on a roll with winning fish + fruit recipes from the MyPlate seafood entres Pinterest board. Last night I made mahi-mahi with two fruits oranges and olives. This sweet, tart, salty combination add...

I love entre salads, but somewhere along the way adopted the misinformed notion that theyre a lot of effort to put together. The lemony grilled shrimp salad I made in minutes for dinner last night wil...

Heres to another delicious MyPlate Pinterest fish dish Salmon with Olive Vinaigrette from Bobby Flay for Food Network Magazine. It was a gorgeous here in the DC area on Sunday, so we fired up the gril...

Cooking fish is easy. Cooking frozen fish that hasnt thawed? Not always so easy. Until nowAs Ive written before, I try to plan out the weeks menu. But, I dont always have the time or, frankly, the inc...

A couple years ago, the food pyramid was replaced with a plate to show people how to eat a balanced meal. MyPlate is divided in to four parts; two of the parts are filled with fruits and vegetables, o...

This recipe sounded so mouth-watering, but called for over a cup of whipping cream, two cups half-and-half, and a cup of cheese. I didnt let that stop me, though. I simply made a few adjustments and t...

A friend from San Diego visited us in DC recently. So, we did the obligatory Capitol Hill tour and then stopped at a little French restaurant called Montmartre in the SE Capitol Hill/Eastern Market ...

We are back in South Carolina this week, but our mind is still on Texas because we just found out were officially moving there this summer! The plan to return (we met in college there twelve years ago...

Lunch @MadFoxBrewingLast week I had lunch with my friend and former colleague, Clara. We met at Mad Fox Brewing Company, a cute little pub in Falls Church about halfway between our homes. Yes, they ma...

We are in Texas this week for a wedding and my mother-in-law's 60th birthday. My mother-in-law has cooked us so many delicious homemade meals, including a couple week's worth shortly after Harris arri...