Tag: Seafood

  • Tuna Steak with a Lemon Caper Sauce

    A tuna is a saltwater fish that belongs to the tribe Thunnini, a subgrouping of the Scombridae (mackerel) family. The Thunnini comprise 15 species across five genera, the sizes of which vary greatly, ranging from the bullet tuna (max length: 50 cm or 1.6 ft, weight: 1.8 kg or 4…

  • Shrimp and Feta Saganaki

    In Greek cuisine, saganaki (Greek σαγανάκι) is any one of a variety of dishes prepared in a small frying pan, the best-known being an appetizer of fried cheese. The dishes are named for the frying pan in which they are prepared, called a saganaki, which is a diminutive of sagani,…

  • Seared Scallops on Grapefruit With a Pea Purée

    Monégasque Cuisine: Monaco is a small country, located in Southern Europe. Having a subtropical climate and mountain relief, Monaco gets a lot of tourists. Due to its close position to Nice river and to the fact that is located on the Mediterranean coast, Monaco built a great industry of fish…

  • Seafood and Wild Mushroom Pasta

    The most common form of seafood pasta in Italy is a pomodoro (tomato) based sauce, not thick but laden with shellfish whereby you have the work to do at the table, it’s beautiful, don’t get me wrong but very often the subtleness of the fish has been taken over. Plate…

  • Quesadilla de Gambas y Chorizo

    This wonderful flavour packed Mexican joy imparts its pleasure the moment it is front of you, not just the sight but the aroma; all before actually tasting this pure delight. Historically a corn tortilla was used but it is equally acceptable to use a flour tortilla.