GREEK SALAD WITH AVOCADO, SHRIMP AND CAPER VINAIGRETTE and HELLO DOLLY BARS

The kids were out of school Friday, for Parent-Teacher conferences. Thankfully there were no surprises to be had during the meetings, and we...

CONGRATS TO CHEF KRIS AND NIGHT + MARKET!

If you follow the food scene, especially the local food scene here in LA, then you've definitely heard of Kris Yenbamroong, a friend of ...

CREOLE SHRIMP WITH CHEDDAR GRITS

Mardi Gras seems to have arrived earlier than usual this year. Thankfully I am always in the mood for Louisiana fare, and joyfully found and...

Tomato Chilli Prawn / Shrimp

I suck at coming up with a name for a dish....when I came across this recipe.....from my neighbor...who got it from her ex neighbor....who g...

SPIRITED SHRIMP COCKTAIL and POTATO CHEESE MUFFINS WITH PORK AND CINNAMON PLUM CHUTNEY and WHITE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKES WITH PATRON XO CAFE CARAMEL SAUCE and BACON TEQUILA TRUFFLES

I had a lot of fun cooking for the Arkansas game this past weekend. Being from New Zealand, I don't know much about Football, but I know...

SHRIMP SALAD STUFFED ENDIVE and GREEN GODDESS DIP

We hosted a committee meeting for the Cub Scouts at our house, and offered appetizers, desserts and adult beverages. The kids and I retreate...

GRILLING FROM FOOD FOR THOUGHT WITH CLAIRE THOMAS

I love the smell of smoke: fireplaces, barbecues, dragons, anything that produces smoke gets my immediate attention and an obvious comment. ...

IN THE KITCHEN WITH CHEF KRIS FROM NIGHT+MARKET

If you follow me on twitter, you know NIGHT+MARKET, a pop up resto on the Sunset strip that specializes in authentic regional Thai street fo...

Free Recipe Friday. . .A Taste of the Gulf!

Even though I am married to a 'Taylor',  it also means I am married into a long line of Zimmerman's on my mother in laws side. W...

SRIRACHA SHRIMP TOAST

Oh man, hello to my new everything. I grew up eating shrimp toast, an Aussie favorite, and rediscovered it as it as it had a bit of a renai...

Free Recipe Friday

Welcome back to FREE RECIPE FRIDAY, where you can pop in and pick up a recipe at no charge :)  Today's recipe is brought to you by ...

one pot prawn biryani

This prawn biryani is exactly like chicken biryani ,the difference -its a one pot dish and spicier. I have used my electric rice cooker,you ...

yeti ghassi- prawn curry

ingredients Print this recipe 1 kg prawn 2 onions(finely chopped) 2 tomatoes(finely chopped) 2 tsp roasted coriander 1/4 roasted cumin 15 ro...

prawn pakoda

Recipe from:Julie Sahni-Classic Indian Cookery  Ingredients print this recipe 500 grms prawn 3 tsp ginger garlic paste 3 green chillies fine...

Coconut Shrimp with Pina Colada Dipping Sauce

This is a take on Red Lobster's coconut shrimp, and I LOVE this dipping sauce. So good! These would be perfect for a party or just dinne...

KITCHY EATS

Ricky's Fish Tacos I recently had an interview with the lovely ladies at Lucky Magazine where they asked me what my favorite fish taco ...