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Ordering Whole Fish: Shopping and Prep Tips
Dining Out

Ordering Whole Fish: Shopping and Prep Tips

What you buy matters more than any technique when it comes to ordering whole fish. Seafood cooks quickly, so a little preparation goes a long way. Let's look at what makes ordering

Thawing Frozen Seafood: Questions Worth Asking
Buying & Storing

Thawing Frozen Seafood: Questions Worth Asking

Thawing frozen seafood feels special at the table, yet it is simple to plan. The aim is to keep things simple and reliable. Let's look at what makes thawing frozen seafood work, an

Remoulade Sauce: Myths and Facts
Sides & Sauces

Remoulade Sauce: Myths and Facts

There are plenty of myths around remoulade sauce, and some put people off cooking it. None of it needs special equipment. Below, we walk through remoulade sauce step by step.

Broiling Fish Fillets: Common Mistakes to Avoid
Techniques

Broiling Fish Fillets: Common Mistakes to Avoid

When broiling fish fillets turns out dry or bland, the cause is usually easy to fix. None of it needs special equipment. Let's look at what makes broiling fish fillets work, and wh

Searing Sea Scallops: What Most People Miss
Shellfish

Searing Sea Scallops: What Most People Miss

On a busy evening, searing sea scallops can be on the table in well under half an hour. Most of the work happens before the pan gets hot. The rest of this article covers searing se

Halibut Fillets: A Beginner's Guide
Know Your Fish

Halibut Fillets: A Beginner's Guide

For beginners, halibut fillets only needs a pan, a little patience and good fish. The aim is to keep things simple and reliable. Let's look at what makes halibut fillets work, and

Baked Cod With Breadcrumbs: What Actually Works
Seafood Recipes

Baked Cod With Breadcrumbs: What Actually Works

Baked cod with breadcrumbs is easier than many home cooks expect once you know what to look for. None of it needs special equipment. The rest of this article covers baked cod with

Wine With Seafood: Step by Step
Dining Out

Wine With Seafood: Step by Step

This step-by-step take on wine with seafood keeps things straightforward. None of it needs special equipment. Below, we walk through wine with seafood step by step.

Storing Seafood In The Fridge: A Simple Checklist
Buying & Storing

Storing Seafood In The Fridge: A Simple Checklist

What you buy matters more than any technique when it comes to storing seafood in the fridge. Seafood cooks quickly, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here is a practical loo

Classic Cocktail Sauce: The Honest Version
Sides & Sauces

Classic Cocktail Sauce: The Honest Version

Classic cocktail sauce makes an impressive dish for guests without much extra effort. Seafood cooks quickly, so a little preparation goes a long way. The rest of this article cover

Fish En Papillote: Myths and Facts
Techniques

Fish En Papillote: Myths and Facts

There are plenty of myths around fish en papillote, and some put people off cooking it. Most of the work happens before the pan gets hot. Let's look at what makes fish en papillote

Cooking Live Lobster: Common Mistakes to Avoid
Shellfish

Cooking Live Lobster: Common Mistakes to Avoid

Most disappointments with cooking live lobster come from a few common slips. Seafood cooks quickly, so a little preparation goes a long way. Here is a practical look at cooking liv