Recently, our friends decided to make paella, and we were really glad to get an invitation. It’s a fabulous one pot meal. When I make it, sometimes I add peas or green beans, skinless boneless thighs, and smoked sausage. If you don’t like seafood, leave it out. Really, you are making a dish with the…
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Mexican Fish Salad (Cooking for One)
Sometimes I forget about making salads with leftover fish. I love tuna fish or seafood salads, and this is similar. This was the recipe for leftovers from Pesto Fish Tacos (or chicken or shrimp, if that’s what you used). I also used up some vegetables from our garden. And of course, I used Sunshine’s goat…
Basil Shrimp
PrintBasil Shrimp This is an amazing and easy main dish or appetizer.IngredientsExtra large shrimp Extra virgin olive oil Lots of pressed or minced garlic Lots of chopped fresh basil and/or fresh oregano Sea salt (good grade) Freshly ground pepperInstructionsRemove legs from shrimp. Split the shrimp in half lengthwise (I left the shell on). It’s…
Spicy Shrimp with Pasta, Mushrooms, and Spinach
PrintSpicy Shrimp with Pasta, Mushrooms, and Spinach Cook Time: 20 minutes Yield: Serves 4-6 Ingredients1 small onion, chopped 6-8 large garlic cloves, chopped 1-2″ piece ginger, chopped 2 TBSP agave syrup or honey 2 TBSP soy sauce or tamari 2 TBSP smoked paprika 1 TBSP crushed red pepper flakes 1 TBSP toasted sesame oil Salt…
Tomato and Pepper Appetizers
If you’re like me, you’re still using what you have in the garden. Something simple is perfect in this heat, and this is a light, delicious recipe to help you stay cool. PrintTomato and Pepper Appetizers Total Time: 25 minutes Yield: Serves 12-16 Ingredients2 (4.5 oz) cans tuna packed in olive oil, do not drain…