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Category: Fish and Shell Fish

COD IN A TOMATO SAUCE WITH BLACK OLIVES AND CAPERS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 18, 2021
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As you know, fish is a very important part of the Mediterranean diet, it’s low in fat, high in protein and loaded with so many health benefits. This is the … Continue Reading →

STEAMED MUSSELS WITH LEMONGRASS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • October 10, 2021
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This fragrant mussel recipe using ginger and lemongrass, creates a wondrous broth that marries perfectly with the taste of the mussels without ever overpowering them. As a bonus, this mussel … Continue Reading →

QUENELLE DE LYONNAIS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 27, 2021
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The mouth-watering, refined quenelle de Lyonnais is one of the culinary jewels of the Rhône-Alpes region. This subtle mousse is traditionally made with pike but Sheila used Prawns and I … Continue Reading →

SEAFOOD GRATIN

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • September 14, 2021
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  Apparently according to Rick Stein in his introduction: This dish comes from a restaurant in Dieppe called Le Newhaven. I wonder if there are any restaurants called Le Dieppe … Continue Reading →

TANDOORI PRAWNS

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • July 5, 2021
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This is such and easy recipe for tandoori king prawns!    These prawns boast a delectable marinade – and then using the marinade to make a sauce adds extra indulgence   … Continue Reading →

GRILLED PRAWNS WITH PERNOD, FETA AND TOMATO SAUCE

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • June 21, 2021
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Transport yourself to Corfu with every mouthful of this recipe. Prawns are grilled, then added to a rich, chilli, Pernod laced tomato sauce, topped with creamy feta and olive oil. … Continue Reading →

GIN CURED SALMON

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 3, 2021
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Gravlax  is a smörgåsbord classic. It is normally cured with salt and sugar and flavoured with dill and white pepper, but here Tom Kerridge uses Gin and juniper berries to … Continue Reading →

TUNA WITH CHERMOULA

  • By Sheila Wilton
  • May 3, 2021
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Seared Tuna Steaks marinaded in a chermoula, and served with tomato salad makes for a tasty and healthy meal. Perfect for hot summer nights.   INGREDIENTS serves 4 4 Tuna … Continue Reading →

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