General Tso’s Shrimp

For Christmas, about 5 years ago, my parents gave me an awesome wok. It was an electric, professional quality wok. I had wanted one for awhile and was so excited when I opened that present and had such grand plans for it. I used it for the first time TODAY! This was [...]

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Creamy Shrimp Scampi Pasta

I enjoy shrimp scampi. You’ve got melted butter, garlic, lemon, and shrimp. What’s not to like? However, for some reason, every time I think of shrimp scampi I also envision pasta. So the last time that I felt like I wanted shrimp scampi I decided to make it into a pasta [...]

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New Orlean’s style dinner

I have belonged to a cooking club for about 5 yrs now. It could be 4 years or maybe 6, I’m not really sure, but however long it has actually been it sure has been a lot of fun! I found the group when I responded to an ad on CookingLight.com. We [...]

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Shrimp Enchiladas – Finger licking good!

Tonight’s dinner was shrimp enchiladas. I’ve had the recipe from Annie’s Eats starred in my google reader for quite sometime and needing to find more shrimp and fish recipes for Lent this seemed like the perfect time to make it. As it turns out it had been adapted from My Kitchen Cafe. [...]

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Spicy Orange Shrimp and Asparagus

Ed loves shrimp and chinese food.  In fact chinese food is his favorite.  He often laments the fact that he doesn’t get it as frequently as he would like.  Truth be told he gets it very infrequently these days.  The issue is that he would be happy with any chinese food where I insist on [...]

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