Tag: seafood

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Why some people don’t eat sushi: NINE foot tapeworm removed from man’s rectum in Singapore

A nine-foot tapeworm was removed from a man’s rectum in Singapore, according to a report by the Daily Mail Online. The unnamed man did not know that a tapeworm was growing inside his intestine because there were no symptoms of having a tapeworm, such as severe abdominal pain. Experts at the Department of Microbiology of […]

Best Ever Seafood Gumbo

Ingredients 1 pound fresh lump crabmeat 3 pounds medium-size raw shrimp (with heads) Pinch of kosher salt 6 tablespoons oil, divided 2 pounds frozen sliced okra, thawed* 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1 pound andouille sausage, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 2 cups finely chopped yellow onion 1 cup finely chopped celery 1 cup finely […]

Seafood Cataplana

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 6 to 8 ounces chorizo sausage or other firm smoked sausage, sliced 1/2 yellow onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon paprika 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper (optional) 1 (14-ounce) can crushed fire-roasted tomatoes, undrained 1/2 cup white wine 18 […]

Creole Seafood Jambalaya

Ingredients 1/2 pound bacon, diced 1 pound fresh pork sausage, casings removed 1/2 pound andouille sausage, diced 3 tablespoons lard 4 skinned and boned chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 large onion, diced 1 bell pepper, diced 3 celery ribs, diced 3 garlic cloves, minced 2 cups converted […]

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Seafood Cataplana

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 6 to 8 ounces chorizo sausage or other firm smoked sausage, sliced 1/2 yellow onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon paprika 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon dried crushed red pepper (optional) 1 (14-ounce) can crushed fire-roasted tomatoes, undrained 1/2 cup white wine 18 […]

Mixed Seafood Salad

Ingredients 1 1/2 cups water 6 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons), divided 1 1/2 pounds mussels, scrubbed and debearded 1/2 pound peeled and deveined sustainable shrimp, such as pink 1/2 pound cleaned skinless squid 1 (1 1/4-pound) wild American lobster 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil […]