Thai Green Papaya Salad (Som Tam)
This fresh and delicious Thai green papaya salad recipe comes from Chef Lyn, a chef instructor at the renowned Siam Culinary Academy in Bangkok. This is a classic Thai salad that’s been...
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Seafood Recipes
The stunning seafood recipes in this section have been carefully planned by our top Chefs. You will find inspiring recipes to get you trying new things after your next trip to the fish monger, as well as the most basic of seafood recipes that take only minutes to bring out the best in your seafood.
Pan-fried Cod w/ Greek Potato & Garlic Dip (Skordalia)
Renowned Greek chef Giorgos Tsoulis brings a classic Mediterranean favorite to life with this crispy fried cod and creamy skordalia – a delicious traditional Greek potato and garlic dip. The...
Baked Salmon Meatballs
What do you do with a stray salmon fillet you find in the fridge? I stumbled upon one recently, and with a few carefully chosen ingredients, shaped it into balls,...
Salmon in Creamy Tuscan Garlic Sauce
Tuscan sauce is creamy, aromatic with a wonderful garlic flavor and goes perfectly with salmon. And, as well as delicious, it takes just 30 minutes to prepare, and while it’s...
Salt-Crusted Sea Bream (Dorade) with Yogurt Sauce
Sea bream, also known as dorade or gilthead bream, is a staple food in Mediterranean countries from Greece to Spain. It’s a white fish with a delicate flavor (not too...
Risotto with Peas, Valerian and Prawns
This is a creamy risotto recipe crafted by Chef Giorgos Tsoulis, boasting the flavors of peas and valerian, accompanied by succulent grilled prawns. Simply amazing! Enjoy! Related: Shrimp and Pea...
Shrimp and Pea Rigatoni
A delightful meal featuring rigatoni, shrimp, and peas, all bathed in a delectable creamy sauce. Enjoy! Related: Baked Rigatoni with Mushrooms and SpinachRelated: Farfalle with Broccoli PestoRelated: Gnocchi with Roasted TomatoesRelated: Baked...
Oven-baked Trout with Lentils & Spinach
This trout recipe with lentils and spinach is a perfect option for those looking for a healthy and protein-rich lunch or dinner. The combination of protein-rich fish and fiber-packed lentils...
Shrimp Kimbap Recipe
This is a very popular Kimbap recipe! This Korean dish brings together succulent shrimp, fresh vegetables, and seasoned rice, all expertly rolled into a perfect bite-sized treat This recipe serves...
Baked Whole Trout with Baked Potatoes & Salsa
This is a super easy and healthy dinner option – a dish that combines the fresh flavors of trout with the zest of salsa and the savory goodness of olives...
Stir-Fry Shrimp & Veggies with Rice Noodles
This delightful stir-fried shrimp & veggies recipe served with rice noodles can be prepared in just under 30 minutes. It’s quite versatile as you can choose various types of veggies,...
Oven-Baked Sea Bass with Mashed Peas & Leek Ash
When the goal is to achieve intriguing and memorable flavors, it is sometimes the simplest ingredients that give the best results. That’s precisely the case with our sea bass with...
Best Fried Calamari Recipe with Tartar Sauce
This is the quintessential Mediterranean seafood recipe. Whether you’ve been to Greece, Croatia, Italy or Spain, fried calamari have been on almost all seafood restaurant’s menus. But we’ve had the...
Mediterranean Fish Soup with Shrimp & Mussels
This Mediterranean fish soup is the perfect comfort food for any time of year, making it a wonderful choice for a light yet satisfying meal. We recommend serving it with...
Easy Guacamole & Shrimp Tacos
Tacos are one of the greatest culinary inventions ever and this guacamole & shrimp taco recipe is simply divine. How else can you describe the combination of creamy guacamole, refreshing...
Oven-baked Salmon with Potato Salad, Poached Egg & Quick Pickles
This is a delicious dish that works great for both lunch or dinner. The potatoes represent the humble base from which the other components are elevated. Make sure to give...
Chimichurri & Shrimp Salad
This is a vibrant and refreshing salad that combines the tender shrimp with the bold, herbaceous flavors of chimichurri sauce. This salad is a perfect choice for a light and...
Salmon Tartare with Apple, Cucumber and Radish Salad
This is a great way to enjoy salmon – but make sure you use only super fresh and high-quality salmon for your tartare. Before you start, here are a few...
Explore the Versatile Red Snapper with Our Amazing Recipe Collection
Famous for its vibrant hues, firm texture, and distinct taste, red snapper takes center stage in the world of seafood gastronomy. Red snapper pairs wonderfully with a variety of vegetables...
Spanish (Galician) Octopus: Pulpo a’la Gallega
This recipe comes from a friend of mine, Maria, who’s from the beautiful coastal region of Galicia in the northwestern part of Spain. The area is bountiful in many types of...
Braised Baby Octopus with Rocket and Pear Salad
It doesn't get much easier than this, pop it all in a pot turn the heat down low, crack a beer and join your friends by the pool. In a...
Sugar Cane Shrimp
There are numerous variations of this dish throughout Vietnam, southern China and Thailand. This particular recipe calls for a cuttlefish and shrimp mousse that is breaded and deep-fried while other...
Spaghetti Vongole (Spaghetti with Clams)
Another simple masterpiece inspired by, of course, the Ocean and the Italians. Unfortunately I have been to countless “Italian” restaurants that come nowhere near masterpiece with this dish. I’ve had...
Zarzuela de Mariscos (Spanish Seafood Stew)
The first time I had Zarzuela was a few years back. A gang of us went to a Spanish restaurant for a going away dinner for a few of the...