Camarones a la plancha - Shrimp on the griddle by John Spottiswood

This is a delicious mexican shrimp dish that you'll find served in the lovely seaside restaurants along both of Mexico's coast. The wonderful smells of the shrimp, garlic, and onion will fill your house and make everyone's mouths water. I cooked these tonight for Cinco de Mayo and both we and our kids absolutely loved them. I left…

Shrimp Palermo by Deborrah Justice

Sauteed Shrimp with Country Ham and Capers by Deborrah Justice

Crawfish Etouffee by Genet

In New Orleans, frozen crawfish tails are a heavily relied upon convenience food. Many folks outside of Louisiana are unaware of this great product which is now available in most supermarkets across the country. As much as I love the usefulness of the frozen crawfish tails, their taste and texture take a small but noticeable hit…