Seafood
potted shrimp with orange and spice
Fat, like salt and sugar, helps to preserve foods for the long term. Stored in spiced butter, little shrimp will keep for 2 months or
April 27, 2023
Seafood
salt-roasted clams with garlic butter
Roasting clams on a bed of salt and herbs until they open allows them to develop a rich flavor undiluted by steam or liquid. Once
April 27, 2023
Seafood
mussels with apples and cream
In my home, mussels make an almost instant meal. Little sweet-fleshed mussels open up in the heat of simmering hard apple cider in a matter
April 27, 2023
Seafood
broiled oysters with bacon, mushrooms, and spinach
Marrying oysters with mushrooms allows the flavors of the sea and the soil to come together in an extraordinary way. One complements the other, and
April 27, 2023
Seafood
oyster and potato stew
On cold days in winter, I ladle soups and stews into my family’s empty bowls to help combat the bone-chilling cold. We favor simple broths,
April 27, 2023
Fried
fried roe with homemade tartar sauce
Roe is typically sold cured, as caviar, but if you’re lucky enough to befriend a fisherman or to fish yourself, you’ll be able to enjoy
April 27, 2023
Seafood
smoked salmon roe
At once luxurious and humble, smoked salmon roe tastes of the sea, of campfires, and of smoldering wood. A simple rub of salt and sugar
April 27, 2023
Seafood
Potted salmon mousse with roe
A touch of homemade sour cream lightens the rich, smoky flavor of the salmon in this potted salmon mousse. A little cayenne pepper and a
April 27, 2023
Baked
Salmon baked in cream with sweet bay, thyme, and dill
A rich and buttery fish, salmon pairs beautifully with cream. While heavy cream may threaten to overpower the delicate nature of most fish, salmon’s distinct
April 27, 2023
I’m Brenda, your home cheff. Welcome to my Recipe Book!
I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.
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