Shrimp with Carrot juice and Thai Spices

This intensely flavored yet light and delicate appitizer comes to us from the restaurant JoJo ,NYC,through Master chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten. He has the uncanny ability to down scale fat but not at the expense of taste or texture. I have visited both JoJo and Vong in NYC  and I promise a visit there will not dissapoint. [...]

Fried Rice with shrimp and green curry paste.

This spicy Thai style fried rice makes a great one pot meal,watch out though depending on the amout of green curry paste you chose to use you can raise or decrease the heat level. 2 tablespoons oil 2 garlic cloves,finely chopped 1 tablespoon or more Green curry paste 4 oz raw shrimp,peeled and deveined 2 [...]

Stir-fried shrimp with pepper sauce

My husband frequently travels to China for business and absolutly loves the country and its cusine. Although I have not yet travelled to China,I have enjoyed a virtual tour through his narration. Hopefully soon I will have a personal account to give you.Till then… 1 lb fresh shrimp in their shells,about 26-30 to the pound [...]

Crisp Pan-Fried prawns

Prawn Varuwal is a simple Indian   ,  crisp shrimp ,pan fried till golden and crisp. The inspiration for this winner came from the famed Indian chef Sanjeev Kapoor. The presence of both tamarind and lemon juice gives these shrimp a spicy, tangy flavor. Serve this as an appetizer for 4 or a main course for 2. 16 [...]

Sea Scallops with Belgian Endive

Heres a great recipe from Chef Paul Bartolotta from Spaggia check it out: What you need: 20 Large Scallops or Shrip 20 Endive leaves or Zucchini 1/2 Cup extra virgin olive oil 2 tbsp. Finely Diced Tomatoes 2 tbsp. Chipped fresh chives 2 lemons juiced Salt and pepper 4 oz. olive oil How to do [...]

Poached Whole Shrimp with ginger,scallion and Soy

This recipie is a real treat from the Shun Lee cookbook. It is important that you use Jumbo Whole shrimp, with head and tail on. It is served with a light, slightly spicy dipping sauce Dipping sauce 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoon Maggi sauce, available at Asian Markets 1 tablespoon Chicken stock, fresh or [...]

Coconut Shrimp

This is a very popular item at all my dinner parties. There must be something comforting about eating Large shrimp coated in Coconut. I love to serve these as a serving of 4 on individual plates with  a small wedge oflime, to be sprinkled on at the last minute. As a second accompinment I offer [...]

Thai glass noodle salad with shrimp, chicken and mint

Glass noodles are made from mung bean .On their own they lack flavor but pick up the flavors they are paired with. Try serving this with a cup of chai or Thai iced coffee. 1/2 cup Chicken stock 8 ounces ground chicken 8 ounces shrimp, peeled and deveined 4-6 ounces bean thread noodles,soaked in warm [...]

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