About Seafood

During the Government Shutdown theres been a lot of reporting about food safety. When it comes to seafood, not all of that reporting has been accurate. ...

Whole Foods recently reached out to me, asking if I wanted a store tour with the local seafood monger. Private tour from the seafood monger himself? Um, yeah!I met with Kel Baldwin, the seafood team l...

I keep 1-2 batches of homemade pizza dough in the freezer at all times for nights I either dont feel much like cooking and/or have a hodge-podge of produce I need to use up. This week, I didnt have an...

September 24, 2013 Washington, DC Testifying before the Senate Commerce Committees subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries and Coast Guard, National Fisheries Institute (NFI) President John Con...

Got Mercury is a campaign launched by the Turtle Island Restoration Network, an activist organization that goes heavy on the rhetoric while skimping on the science. The campaign’s website explains: ...

September 20, 2013 Washington, DC The International Trade Commission has ruled against imposing duties on shrimp imported from Thailand, Indonesia, China, Ecuador, India, Vietnam, and Malaysia in a d...

September 23, 2013 Washington, DC The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) and the National Restaurant Association (NRA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) as part of an effort to join for...

The Dartmouth University Toxic Metals Superfund Research Program contains a section on mercury, which includes a short documentary video and a number of links to Information About Seafood and Nutritio...

I am always on the hunt for kid-friendly and adult-appealing recipes (seafood and otherwise). Since I had canned salmon in the pantry, I whipped up some Corny Salmon Cakes from the lovely Meal Makeove...

The Gelfond Fund for Mercury Research & Outreach claims to be “focused on providing information to the public and health professionals about how mercury gets into seafood and what the health eff...

Two weeks ago, my family moved into a new house. Last week, we celebrated Rosh Hashanah. Because its already been a busy September and weve not yet fully unpacked (not even close!), I wanted an easy, ...

The old saying If It Bleeds It Leads is designed to be pejorative, yet accurate in its illustration of how pathetic some reporters and bloggers can be in search of the sensational. Oh and I know, beli...

While blogger Melindas creamy mac & cheese looks a lot more beautiful than mine, I promise you this recipe was really delicious tasting and quite possibly easier than boxed mac & cheese. The only prep...

We spent last weekend in Boston. And, Im just going to put it out there: I love Boston.Having spent my mid-20sand having met my now-husbandin Beantown, the charming town always draws me in and makes m...

Most people start a meal by picking an entree and then casting the supporting sides. But this entire meal was built around my craving for an unassumingly delicious side dish, roasted cabbage. Taking a...