Thursday, August 21, 2014

Creamy Lobster Creole Bisque



Do you want to serve something unforgettable to your family and friends? This Mardi Gras inspired “Creamy Lobster Creole Bisque” recipe is especially easy to prepare and wonderfully delicious.


Ingredients

2 to 3 lbs. raw lobster, peeled, deveined, washed and diced
1 1/2 cups celery, diced
1 1/4 cup white onions, diced
2/3 cup green bell pepper
3/4 cup yellow bell pepper
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
3 tomatoes’ seeds removed and diced
1 32 oz. Pacific organic chicken broth
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 Tablespoon Old Bay Seasoning
4-6 drops Louisiana Hot Sauce
2 Tablespoons lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon cayenne
2 Tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup dry white wine (optional)
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
3 large chives, chopped
2 cups heavy cream
Sea salt to taste
Black pepper, freshly ground to taste


Directions

In a large skillet heat oil.

Add garlic and stir into the hot oil and let cook for 1 to 2 minutes.

Now add celery, onion, tomato, bell peppers, cayenne and Old Bay.

Saute the mixture of vegetables for 6-10 minutes.

Puree the vegetables until smooth and creamy.

Pour mixture into the crock pot.

Add chicken broth and mix well.

Stir in the Louisiana Hot Sauce, lemon juice, wine, heavy cream and Worcestershire sauce.

Then add the lobster and salt and pepper to taste.

Cook for 6-8 hours on low heat or 2-4 hours on high heat.

Serve topped with chives.


Jamaican Curried Shrimp



This “Jamaican Curried Shrimp” recipe is simply delicious. To spice it up add a little serrano peppers to the recipe.


 Ingredients 



  • 1 medium onion, diced 2 to 3 lbs. raw shrimp, peeled, deveined, and washed
  • 1 teaspoon curry powder
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • White or Brown Rice 
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tomato, seeds removed and diced
  • 2 cups Pacific organic chicken broth
  • Sea Salt and White Pepper to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon thyme
  • 1 small yellow bell pepper, diced
  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil



Directions


In a large skillet heat oil.


Add curry powder and stir into the hot oil and let cook for 1 to 2 minutes.


Now add onion, tomato, thyme, bell pepper and garlic.


Saute the mixture of vegetables for 6-10 minutes.


Pour mixture into the crock pot.


Add soup and chicken broth and mix well.


Stir in the sour cream and heat through.


Then add the shrimp and salt and pepper to taste.


Cook for 6-8 hours on low heat or 2-4 hours on high heat.


Serve over rice.


Monday, August 18, 2014

Crock Pot Seafood Meals


Whether you’re cooking for a few or entertaining a crowd, the convenience and ease of Crock Pot Chicken Seafood Meals makes dishing up home-cooked meals—and the memories that go with them—delicious and well worth the effort of make on of these simple recipes.