Shrimp Cocktail and Oyster Shots

The Best Shrimp Cocktail In my opinion, Shrimp Cocktail is only as good as the seasoning.  Technically the shrimp only need to be steamed or boiled in water but without salt or a good Crab Boil seasoning, the prawns aren’t going to have that much flavor.  So, I highly suggest adding flavor to the water…

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Dragon Fruit – what does it look like on the inside

Dragon Fruit is Amazing I always describe Dragon Fruit as, “The Cookies and Cream” fruit, though, it has the texture of a Kiwi, it looks just like ice cream when you split them open.  They grow like flowers on Cacti plants in Mexico and are known as Pitaya or Pitahaya.  They are also cultivated in…

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Oysters Rockefeller – Cleaning, Shucking and the Recipe

The Best Oysters are Rockefeller Oysters Rockefeller are a great way to kick off any celebration.  New Orleans Mardi Gras is certainly no exception.  And as you may or may not know, the original recipe was developed in the French Quarter at local restaurant called Antoine’s back in the 1800’s.  This recipe has since gone…

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