The weather has been chilly in the Bay Area for the past few weeks which is a great thing for us as it means it is time to nosh heavily on Dungeness Crab! We took full advantage of the season before going on vacation just in case the season was canceled again. It did happen …
Fish and Seafood
Took a bit of a break from the kitchen as well as blogging for a few weeks. We were attending and speaking at a conference, then we jaunted off to the mountains for some much needed R&R. Sometimes I just need to recharge. Before we left, we worked on perfecting this recipe for Grilled Snapper …
During the summer months, we tend to grill often; easier cleanup and food tastes amazing. This recipe for Grilled Butter Jalapeño Shrimp Tacos with Pineapple Salsa is no exception as it belongs on the grill. Smokey, buttery and spicy, just the way I like my summer shrimp. This recipe came about purely by accident as I …
We have been eye-balling this Bon Appetit Perfect Fish Taco recipe for some time now, as they are mouth-watering. Literally, we have been drooling over them and dying to make in our kitchen. Well, we finally, and while it was good, it wasn’t perfect. What was perfect about their recipe was how crispy the fish became …
We have not met Maria in person but feel we know her well, from reading her lovely site Pink Patisserie. Her love of France aligned perfectly with ours, and her warm and personal stories drew us in. Not to mention her stellar photography, and drool worthy sweets (savories too, but check out these cakes!). …
It is rare that you will find fried food over at Chez Us. Sometimes you just have to do it, and this recipe for Shrimp Po’Boy Tacos is good-ole fried deliciousness. Inspired by a recent trip to Louisiana, the Po’Boy seems to rule next to a crawfish boil. Since I couldn’t find any crawfish to …
I love playing with new recipes. Taking flavors that I enjoy, and making something delicious to share. Lenny often jokes that he never gets to eat the same thing twice, as I am always hungry for something new. Not the case with these shrimp tacos, which we have been enjoying them very often. Sweet shrimp …