Sea Bass is a milder fish, which makes it a great choice for those who don’t care for super “fishy” seafood. It has a mild, buttery taste, similar to Cod and Halibut. For those who want to love the healthy fruits of the sea, but are normally averse to fish, this is a great variety to start with. For seafood lovers, this is a special treat. Sea Bass is marinated and skillet seared, then topped with delicious avocado salsa—which adds the perfect texture and tang to this delicious fish....

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Can I use canned beans in Southern Style Red Beans and Rice? In a pinch, you can use three 15 ounce cans of beans that are drained and rinsed. Reduce the chicken broth to 5 cups. Reduce the cook time in half, and add the sausage in when you add the beans. Bean Options: This classic dish uses red kidney beans, but you really could use almost any style of beans....

PorkBeefShrimpTofu Vegetable Options: We think that snap peas go perfectly with the honey chicken! That said, you can also feel free to experiment and try any one of these options: Snow peasGreen beansMushroomsBell pepperBroccoli Apple Cider Vinegar: While apple cider vinegar is becoming more and more popular, you may not have it on hand — or you may just not like it. You can feel free to replace it with regular white vinegar for this honey chicken recipe....

What is buttermilk? Can I use a buttermilk Substitute? Buttermilk is necessary for this recipe. It has to do with the way it interacts with other ingredients. Buttermilk is the liquid leftover after churning butter. It can easily be substituted using milk and either vinegar or lemon juice, but there are other options as well. Check out my more in-depth post about how to make a buttermilk substitute. Can I make this dairy-free?...

This post is sponsored by Princess Cruises. All opinions expressed are my own. On my recent trip aboard the Regal Princess, I got to spend a couple of days in St. Petersburg, Russia. Princess Cruises has this amazing idea called “more ashore” where you get to stay overnight in awesome destinations like St. Petersburg. Because, hello, when else do you get to go to Russia? Our time in St. Petersburg was incredible....

When you know better, you do better. Today we present cranberry sauce made from just 3 ingredients! 1 of which is real, fresh cranberries! We can now very proudly say that we love cranberry sauce, and with so many flavor variations on this classic recipe, we know you’ll love it too! Can cranberry sauce be made ahead of time? Yes! There is so much to worry about keeping your eye on in the middle of a Thanksgiving feast, we don’t want you to worry about this one....

Hey there! It’s Richa from My Food Story and I’m all about the soups this month. The cold weather just makes me crave a bowl of chicken hot and sour soup. I love the kick of heat and authentic chinese flavours in this soup. This soup is loaded with shiitake mushrooms, carrots, tofu and chicken. And it’s incredibly easy to make. You will only need about 30 minutes from start to finish and you’ll be left with a flavourful restaurant quality soup that will leave you licking the bowl!...

Can I make Poppy Seed Chicken gluten-free? You absolutely can! Whether you are avoiding gluten or just trying to reduce carbohydrate intake, you can swap out the Ritz crackers for your preferred gluten-free or keto crackers. Serving Suggestions: We prefer to serve this over a bed of rice with a side of broccoli and a green salad, but you can serve with your favorite sides, or even just by itself! Thaw overnight in the fridge, and add the Ritz topping immediately before popping in the oven....

Canned Corn: You can use canned corn if you don’t have fresh corn, but we recommend using frozen corn whenever possible, as it retains a closer texture and flavor to fresh corn. Potato Options: Yukon Gold or Red potatoes are best for soups and stews, as they don’t break down as fast as Russet potatoes, which are too starchy and become grainy. Is Comfort Corn Chowder gluten free? Due to the flour, this recipe is not gluten-free as written....

What kind of toppings can I include in pizza lasagna? Just like traditional pizza, you can mix and match toppings and customize your pizza lasagna however you’d like it. Don’t like olives? No problem! Leave them out. Want to add some sausage? Go go for it! Just make sure all your toppings like sausage are pre-cooked if necessary, just like you would for pizza. What if I don’t have a deep dish 9×13 pan?...

What kind of hot dogs should I use? We recommend using a high quality hot dog for the best results. Looking for the words “all beef” on the packaging generally indicates a higher quality hot dog. Choose a hot dog that you like. You can make corn dogs using any shape of hot dog as well so you can choose long and skinny, or the short and fat kind. It’s all about your personal taste preferences....

How do you cook shrimp on the grill? Shrimp can be cooked directly on the grill grates, just be careful they don’t fall through. Or they can be cooked on skewers or wrapped in aluminum foil or parchment paper. How long do I cook shrimp on the grill? Cooking time for shrimp will depend on the size of your shrimp. Jumbo shrimp will cook in approximately 2 to 3 minutes per side....

Chicken Options: We recommend using boneless, skinless breasts for this easy chicken tacos recipe. You can also substitute boneless and skinless chicken thighs. Just be aware that you’ll have to cook the meat slightly longer. Try to always opt for boneless and skinless options as they are the easiest to prepare with a marinade on your stovetop. Can I Use Precooked Chicken? If you’re in a real time crunch, you can also pick up a pre-cooked rotisserie chicken from your local supermarket....

Fish has always just been okay. It has been served to us overcooked, dry, and without enough seasoning or marinade. So, please forgive us if we’ve neglected our omega 3s and skipped the fish more often than not. The truth is, it took awhile to discover how delicious a well cooked filet of fish could actually taste. There are still certain types of fish that we don’t love, but we are head over heals for halibut....

Buy Choice or Prime Grade steaks for best results. What temperature should steak be cooked to? Whether you like your steak practically raw on the plate, or dry as a bone, this steak doneness chart should help you out. The chef’s standard level of doneness is medium-rare. At this point it will be tender, juicy, and if you do it just right the steak will melt in your mouth. With practice you can tell how cooked a steak is just by feel alone....

What kind of jar or container should I use? When pickling any kind of vegetable, you should use containers that are suitable for fermentation and pickling. These include stoneware, glass, and food grade plastic containers. Mason jars are the most commonly used containers for pickling for home cooks. Can I make different flavors of pickled red onions? Yes you can! You can use a very basic recipe for pickling and then add other items to the container to change the flavor slightly....

If you’re trying to throw together a meal last minute, this side dish is quick, easy, and pairs really well with baked or skillet chicken meals. Get some rice going, and you now have a balanced meal the whole family will love. We hope you’re ready for this next phase of your life where you embrace your broccoli! Can I use frozen broccoli florets? Yes. The average head of broccoli should yield three to four cups of broccoli florets when removed from the head, and this is the amount you’ll want to use if substituting with frozen broccoli florets....

Bacon: This recipe calls for cooked and crumbled bacon. My favorite way to cook up bacon is to bake it. It’s super easy, and doesn’t require me to babysit it at all. Perfect bacon every time! Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Lay strips of bacon out in a single layer, placing them as close together as possible to fit an entire pound of bacon onto one baking sheet. Place the baking sheet into a cold oven and set the temperature to 400 degrees....

What does zucchini do for your body? Zucchini can be very healthy for you and can support a healthy body. It is a fantastic source of manganese, vitamin C, and dietary fiber which can help the body stay in great shape. Zucchini also gives the body vitamin A, folate, potassium, copper, and phosphorus. Is a zucchini a fruit or a vegetable? Technically zucchini is a fruit and is a botanical berry called a pepo....