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	CEVICHE! ~ Costa Rican Style by Amos Miller My buddy, Ed, of Puerto Rican descent, spent his time in the Air Force in Central and South America. Ed's favorite dish: ceviche! He tells endless tales of trying ceviche, which is seafoods 'cooked' in nothing but citrus juice. Ed always said that the ceviche he would eat by the gallon, if he could get it, was that he had in Costa…	7 votes 4 reviews 8 comments 113597 views
	Flavorful Grilled Shrimp by John Spottiswood This is a classic grilled shrimp recipe originally from Craig Clairborne's NYT cookbook, then adapted by Ina Garten, and then finally perfected by me. :-) Seriously, this is a wonderful staple to have in your pantry of recipes. You can serve this over pasta (which we did the other night), as an appetizer with a variety of dipping…	8 votes 3 reviews 1 comment 9181 views
	Zesty Salsa for Canning by Krista Goben Makes about 6 (16 oz) pints or 12 (8 oz) half pints (I double this recipe to make 7 quarts, it usually makes a little more so I have about 5 pint jars ready in case!) **note: When I make quarts, I boil for 30 minutes.	4 votes 1 review 4 comments 26820 views
	Scallops in Scallion Nests by John Spottiswood This is an attractive, flavorful dish, ideal as the first course for an elegant dinner. The scallions, which are cooked briefly in boiling water and served with a mustard sauce, are fantastic. I adapted this recipe from Jacques Pepin. While I loved the presentation, and everyone at our dinner party seemed to enjoy it, I wasn't…	4 votes 1 review 11 comments 5603 views
	Boquerones en vinagre or marinated anchovies by Guest of winter One of the most ubiquitous tapas in Spain, light, healthy and delicious anchovies marinated in vinegar and oil.	1 vote 4577 views
	HERB GOAT CHEESE SANDWICH by CHEF ASHRAF ABD ALEEM ELKHARBOTLY HERB GOAT CHEESE SANDWICH	2 votes 1 review 1 comment 4301 views
	Winter Squash with Caramelized Onions Cassolita by John Spottiswood This was an outstanding dish that we served last night with a lamb tagine. It's fairly easy to put together, and will fill your house with wonderful smells! The sweetness is a nice accompaniment to a spicier dish.	2 votes 1 review 1 comment 3900 views
	Grilled Coconut Shrimp Skewers by Robyn Medlin Nothing says the tropics like coconut and pineapple and that is what is in this scrumptious recipe. Utilizing fresh pineapple, coconut milk and coconut rum, this recipe will easily transport you to a Caribbean Island, no matter where you live. This recipe is healthy and light and would also make a great appetizer served by itself. I…	1 vote 4809 views
	Capicola Spinach Pie by Claudia lamascolo Spicy hot ham in a spinach pie, almost like quiche but Italian style	1 vote 2 comments 3301 views
	Shrimp and Spinach Saute' Recipe by Claudia lamascolo A great wine sauce with shrimp and spinach. Great over pasta, rice, or even a baked potato..	2 votes 1 comment 3970 views
	Lemongrass Lamb Kebab by Navaneetham Krishnan Lemongrass, to impart the flavorful notes and to mould the flavored minced lamb, after which grilled over a portable grill and paired with a simple cucumber yoghurt salad.	1 vote 4558 views
	Garlic Spinach by ShaleeDP One of the many veggies I enjoy. simply made.	2 votes 1 review 3180 views
	Tantalizing Baked Lemon Pesto Mushrooms Casserole by Blackswan This sourish pesto appetizer, using a mix of mushrooms and cherry tomatoes, is so easy to prepare and is definitely for the novice cooks!	2 votes 4301 views
	Fresh Shrimp Spring Rolls by Baking Barrister Eat them as a meal or an appetizer, these are light and fresh, filled with different veggies, herbs and marinated shrimp.	2 votes 3792 views
	Craby Celery Sticks with Bacon Bits by Blackswan Tickle your taste buds with these charming Celery Sticks topped with Bacon Bits! Also known as imitation Crab Sticks, the seafood is so economical & versatile. If you were to notice, I use a lot of these crabmeat in my recipes cause it’s so easy to prepare. They’re called “imitation” as it’s processed seafood made of Surimi or…	1 vote 2512 views

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