Seafood Recipes – Emily Always Cooks

Salmon Sliders with Dill and Caper Yogurt Sauce

Most of us are currently in the doldrums of winter. It’s cold. Perma-gray clouds are lingering. We’re tediously wiping the pup’s paws after every walk. (“tedious” is the best euphemism I could think of … it’s a family blog, after all.) With all that said, I have to admit my inspiration for this fantasticContinue reading “Salmon Sliders with Dill and Caper Yogurt Sauce”

Zucchini Noodles and Spaghetti with Pesto, Roasted Tomatoes, Garlic and Shrimp

I’m a pesto loving fool. I’m also a tomato loving fool. Thankfully, this dish has ’em both (plus super cool spiraled zucchini noodles). I’m a fool in love, and in this particular instance I’m referring to my dinner. What do I love about this dish (other than the pesto and tomatoes?): The harmonious balanceContinue reading “Zucchini Noodles and Spaghetti with Pesto, Roasted Tomatoes, Garlic and Shrimp”

Steamed Clams and Shrimp in Beer Infused Broth

Lazy summer Sundays revolve around food. That’s just a cardinal rule, (don’t ever break it). Where should we go for brunch? What should we make for dinner? A walk to the ice cream shop for dessert? At the risk of sounding too “foodie-philosophical,” it’s always about the next meal for me. Summer Sundays justContinue reading “Steamed Clams and Shrimp in Beer Infused Broth”

Lentil Orzo Salad with Shrimp and Feta Cheese

Here’s a clever little twist I came up with. I added a couple ingredients to this lovely lentil orzo salad recipe from my archives. This time around, I topped it with sauteed shrimp and crumbled feta cheese. Yeah, I hear ya … “Real clever, Emily. Adding crumbled feta and sauteed shrimp to most anything willContinue reading “Lentil Orzo Salad with Shrimp and Feta Cheese”

Summer Spaghetti with Shrimp

I LOVE PASTA! That’s all there is to it. I try to minimize my carb intake, especially at night. That being said, sometimes I have to give in to my craving for a big bowl of pasta. In the summer months, this dish is perfect. I know perfect is a strong word, but really,Continue reading “Summer Spaghetti with Shrimp”