A homemade fish stock can make the difference between a good chowder and a great chowder. It’s worth asking your fish monger to save leftover fish bones for this.
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Julia Turshen’s Flounder with Roasted Tomatoes + Black Olives
The high heat blasts the juices out of the tomatoes, forming a quick, concentrated sauce that is not only great for roasting fish, it’s also terrific tossed with pasta or as an accompaniment for scrambled eggs, roast chicken, grilled pork chops. This dish is a go-too for weeknights or company.
Sicilian Seafood Stew with Almonds and Couscous
In western Sicily, couscous is often served as an appetizer. Here, a bounty of local seafood—swordfish, shrimp, calamari, and mussels—is piled on top for a hearty main course. The cooking liquid, a fragrant tomato-seafood broth, is rich and flavorful, so be sure to serve the seafood and couscous doused with plenty of it—the couscous will […]
Linguine with Littleneck Clams and Genoa Salami
From City Fish Market, Wethersfield, Connecticut This traditional New England Italian-American dish goes all out in terms of flavor with its fresh clams and strips of sliced Genoa salami blended into the pasta sauce. Get the scoop on a few of our favorite seafood markets in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and more, and hear local author […]
Grilled Block Island Swordfish with Grilled Corn on the Cob
Swordfish is one of the easiest, most forgiving types of fish fillets to grill, as it’s firm and holds together well while being cooked and turned. Although the name of this recipe, from Bud’s Fish Market in Branford, Connecticut, calls for Block Island swordfish, you can use any swordfish you find in your local market. […]
Sea Scallops a la Bud’s
From Bud’s Fish Market, Branford, Connecticut Get the scoop on a few of our favorite seafood markets in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and more, and hear local author Mike Urban describe more seafood recipes from his book in this recent episode of The Faith Middleton Food Schmooze®. Recipe excerpted from The New England Seafood Markets Cookbook […]