This is Lenny Rudow, editor of Spinsheet Publishing’s Rudow’s FishTalk with his beautiful Blueline Tilefish that he caught 50 miles off Ocean City, Maryland in 300+ feet of water. He’s a cute little bugger, isn’t he? (Ladies…I was talking about the fish…) with a clean shine and a comedic face. Totally unlike the face-only-a-mother-could-love Snakehead…
I know we’re all prepping for the holidays but I just can’t help getting one more Arepa recipe in! Rewind to January, Santa Marta, Columbia, with the 2018 World ARC…my Arepa inauguration. Breakfasts onboard have never been the same since. I’ve created other breakfast arepas on Galley Pirates, but this Maryland-influenced Arepa is by far my…
I’ve always looked suspiciously at menus with seafood items called “Krab Sticks” and “Imitation Lobster” knowing how incredibly processed and artificial the “seafood” must be. But then I came across this simple recipe that is very natural, totally unprocessed and absolutely delicious. So I took a successful stab at turning cod into lobster. Now if…
What do you do with an invasive species? Eat it! Snakeheads (Frankenfish, or as National Geographic named them, “fishzilla“) are creepy, invasive fish that have been introduced into the Chesapeake and surrounding tributaries. They’re creepy not only because they are fierce predatory swimmers with rows of spiny teeth, but they can walk on land. They…
Happy Friday the 13th, a notoriously unlucky day. I’m hoping it’s not so bad for all us Galley Pirates out there as we prepare to make great meals in our little galleys. Hopefully your day will be no worse than mine was a while back, trying to find the right ingredients to make Coconut Rice.…
Lardons, French salt pork similar to bacon or pancetta, are used as a seasoning for braised meat and all sorts of other things. Today, headed southwest underway to the coast of Columbia, we used them to season shrimp and vegetables, loading up a nice bed of vegetable fettuccini.