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Chinese Shrimp Dumplings -Happy Year of the Ox

Today is the first day of the Chinese new year! Were you born in any of these years? 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009? These are all the year of the ox in the Chinese Zodiac. Depending on which of these … Continue reading

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Papaya Stuffed with Curried Shrimp

I had a similar papaya years ago in Laguna Beach. It took me awhile to figure out what all was in it, but I managed to create my own version of a delicious summer lunch. You could also use chicken … Continue reading

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Grilled Shrimp Tacos with Mango Avocado Salsa

We love shrimp. And we love tacos. What a combo they make! And how much better if it’s grilled? (Fewer dishes!) So in honor of Cinco de Mayo, go out and grill a taco!

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Chicken Scampi

Today is National Shrimp Scampi day. But in these days of captivity, I don’t go shopping very often and we had no shrimp. BUT – we did have some chicken breast. Shrimp and chicken both have a very delicate flavor … Continue reading

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Nevada – Shrimp Cocktail

In doing research for Nevada it was really hard to choose a dish to feature. There is such a diverse culture in this state and so many foods to choose from. There is a strong Basque influence in areas like … Continue reading

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