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The Saltwater Cookbook: Fish and Seafood from Ocean to Table

144 pages • Hardcover • full color photos throughout • 8-1/2 x 11 inches

Our oceans provide more than 100,000 edible species of exciting and unique seafood. But it can be a challenge to find appropriate cooking methods and recipes. How do you match a fish with a recipe?

This cookbook takes the mystery and worry out of seafood and fish cookery by explaining the preparation in simple, easy-to-follow steps and more than 70 photos and illustrations. You'll learn how to de-beard a mussel; how to clean shrimp and other shellfish; how to open an oyster; and many other preparation tips for seafood and fin fish. Over 130 recipes provide exciting yet simple recipes for cooking all kinds of saltwater fish and seafood; beautiful color photos will draw you to the kitchen.

This beautiful book features:

  • Tips for purchasing saltwater fish and seafood
  • Information on handling your own catch to keep it fresh and flavorful
  • Comprehensive information on fin fish and shellfish
  • Over 135 recipes for saltwater fish and seafood, in styles to suit every cook
  • Substitution charts to help you adapt recipes to the fish or seafood you have on hand
  • Each recipe includes nutritional analysis, including fat, calories, sodium and dietary exchanges

Here are some of the recipes included in The Saltwater Cookbook:

  • Sole Florentine (pictured at right)
  • Sauteed Scallops with Mustard and Cream
  • Salmon Steamed in Napa Cabbage
  • Seafood Gumbo
  • Sour Cream Pickled Salmon
  • Asian Steamed Whole Flounder
  • Seared Tuna with Pesto
  • Curried Stuffed Lobster on the Grill
  • Pasta Puttanseca
  • Seared Yellowtail and Spring Greens Salad
  • Skewered Teriyaki Shrimp (pictured below)
  • ... and many more, ranging from simple to gourmet

You'll also find recipes for sauces and accompaniments, including:

  • Tapenade
  • Hawaiian Sesame Seed Sauce
  • Saffron Rice
  • Hush Puppies
  • Fried Plantain
  • Warm Green Bean and Hazelnut Salad
Spinach-stuffed fish fillets on a plate

Grilled shrimp on a skewer

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