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Shrimp

Happy National Shrimp Day!

Lois Alter Mark | Posted 05.08.2013 | Taste
Lois Alter Mark

It's the perfect day to o celebrate this iconic food.

Don't Be Scared, It's Just Shrimp

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Orchant | Posted 04.26.2013 | Taste

Certain ingredients just stress people out.

7 Sensational Shrimp Recipes

Jennifer Segal | Posted 04.22.2013 | Taste
Jennifer Segal

Try these simple and delicious shrimp recipes to make any meal special.

Lenten Seafood Demand Has Slipped, Louisiana Vendors Say

Susan Buchanan | Posted 04.20.2013 | Green
Susan Buchanan

(This article was published in "The Louisiana Weekly" in the Feb. 18, 2013 edition.) Seafood sales rise in the more than forty days from Ash Wednesd...

A Feast of Seven (Sustainable) Fishes

Sea to Table | Posted 02.16.2013 | Home
Sea to Table

Among all the ways to celebrate the holidays, we can't help but be partial to the Mediterranean tradition of the Feast of the Seven Fishes, a seafood-...

Just Say No to Antibiotic-Infused Shrimp

Sea to Table | Posted 02.10.2013 | Home
Sea to Table

Meet the Wood family. The Woods have been fishing in the sleepy Gulf coast town of Port St. Joe, Florida since 1860. Around 1950, Grandpa Wood took u...

"4-Hour Chef" Tim Ferriss Reveals Secrets of Meta-Learning and Living the Good Life

Shira Lazar | Posted 01.18.2013 | Home
Shira Lazar

Following up from his entrepreneur manifesto "The 4-Hour Workweek" and fitness-themed "The 4-Hour Body," best-selling author Tim Ferriss tops off his self-help trilogy with "The 4-Hour Chef," which highlights culinary tips and techniques for healthy, fresh, and easy-to-prepare meals.

Election Eve Munchies

David Latt | Posted 01.05.2013 | Taste
David Latt

On election night, conclusive results might not be forthcoming until late in the evening or early morning. If you want home cooked food, here are some easy-to-make favorites. Good luck to you and all the candidates you believe in!

Invasive Gulf Tiger Shrimp Could Creep Into Local Markets

Susan Buchanan | Posted 01.02.2013 | Green
Susan Buchanan

Unless you're a friend or relative of a shrimper, you probably haven't tasted Gulf tiger shrimp. But you may have eaten imported tiger shrimp, possibly without knowing it.

Every Taco Recipe You'll Ever Need

The Daily Meal | Posted 10.13.2012 | Taste
The Daily Meal

Hard or soft shell, cheese or sour cream, lettuce or no lettuce -- no matter what one likes and dislikes, there's room for that in a taco.

Creamy Shrimp Pasta with Summer Vegetables

Stephanie Wise | Posted 09.30.2012 | Taste
Stephanie Wise

I'm slowly learning the ropes of this business of entertaining. My first lesson -- always cook something easy and effortless. Then, the rest doesn't seem so difficult.

Enormous Prawns Invading U.S. Waters Worry Environmentalists

Posted 07.30.2012 | Home

Scores of giant, odd-looking prawns are showing up in U.S. waters, and environmentalists are worried. The Asian tiger prawn, or Penaeus monodon, i...

Where To Celeberate National Seafood Month

Menuism | Posted 08.20.2012 | Home
Menuism

With June well underway, the radiant sun brings a return of our favorite seasonal fare, seafood. Beat the heat with a cooled shrimp ceviche and an ice-cold cocktail -- it's time to celebrate!

7 Sea-Inspired Pastas

Food52 | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
Food52

As you wipe the sand off your toes and start to ponder dinner, you're sorry to leave the beach. So don't. These simple, seafood pastas take your tastebuds out to sea.

PHOTOS: The Most Outrageous Burger Toppings

The Daily Meal | Posted 08.01.2012 | Home
The Daily Meal

So what kinds of toppings are zany enough to make this list? Surely a burger topped with vanilla ice cream and hot fudge fits the bill.

7 Weeknight Shrimp Dinners

Food52 | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
Food52

The word "shrimp" in a main course promises a dinner that's fast, healthy and protein-packed: a savior on a weeknight, an elegant companion at a party and every role in between.

Sautéing Shrimp

The Splendid Table | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
The Splendid Table

Trust your common sense, your sense of touch and your taste. Don't over cook is the mantra for all fish, especially for shrimp.

BP Sees a Return to Grandeur as Gulf Fishermen Reel From Disaster

Rocky Kistner | Posted 06.27.2012 | Green
Rocky Kistner

You can expect the media and the airwaves to be clogged with happy talk about the Gulf in the months ahead. We all wish it were true, but the facts -- and perceptions of those toiling in the fisheries -- just don't support it.

Why Weeknight Meals Matter (Plus 5 Delicious Recipes)

Anna Watson Carl | Posted 04.26.2012 | Home
Anna Watson Carl

After a long day at work, often the last thing you want to do is get in the kitchen and make a meal. Isn't it just easier to order a pizza and relax? Easier, maybe, but in the long run there are some pretty huge benefits to making even a simple homemade meal.

Exotic Shrimp Threaten Native Species

AP | JANET McCONNAUGHEY | Posted 06.27.2012 | Green

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A big increase in reports of Asian tiger shrimp along the U.S. Southeast coast and in the Gulf of Mexico has federal biologists w...

How To Prepare And Devein Shrimp

Kitchen Daily | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste

Also see: Our 30 Best Shrimp Recipes Are you one of those people who hates dealing with shrimp? There's no reason to be afraid -- shrimp are easier...

Oil and Herring Don't Mix

Carl Safina | Posted 03.18.2012 | Green
Carl Safina

When the Exxon Valdez ran aground in Alaska's Prince William Sound, it unleashed a regional catastrophe whose effects continue to play out these two decades later. One such apparent effect was the subsequent collapse of the region's herring.

Six Steps to a Healthy 2012

Deborah Chud | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
Deborah Chud

Everyone I know is recovering from December. Too much of too many good things left us with that morning-after feeling. New Year's resolutions followed, as did 24/7 ads for diets and gym memberships. Now what?

5 Easy And Elegant Weeknight Dinners

Jennifer Segal | Posted 08.31.2012 | Taste
Jennifer Segal

Isn't it nice to know that you can cook an elegant dinner without all that much effort? It's just a matter of finding the right recipes. These five dishes are delicious and doable even on a busy night.

A Fisherman's Farewell? Gulf Residents Fight for Their Future 15 Months After the BP Blowout

Rocky Kistner | Posted 12.26.2011 | Green
Rocky Kistner

Ever since BP's mammoth Deepwater Horizon rig blew 15 months ago, the lives of thousands of fishermen across the Gulf have never been the same. Many say they were poisoned by oil and chemical dispersants after being thrust into cleanup jobs they were woefully unprepared for.