Portuguese Seafood Recipes

"Sizzling Spanish seafood, perfect for a summer's evening or a tapas party. This simple, baked dish is one of our favourites, great with a glass of ice-cold Fino. You can serve these in the middle of the table - in a large, attractive earthenware dish or in individual bowls. Provide plenty of paper napkins for fingers and faces!! Or, finger bowls with..."

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Ingredients: dry sherry, king prawns...

"This is one of the best shrimp dishes I've ever had. It was inspired by a similar dish I had at Bobby Flay's restaurant Bolo a while back. This is fantastic with a good crusty Italian bread to spread the garlic on and soak up the sauce, but you might also try it served over pasta, maybe with a splash of lemon juice."

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Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, garlic...

"I love the blend of flavors in this dish. This is a hearty one dish meal. The secret spice is the Saffron. Saffron is expensive, but you must add it or the taste of authentic Paella is lost."

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Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, dried rosemary...

"An effortless preparation this dish will impress! Enjoy this savory taste sensation. Can be made with salmon, tuna, boneless chicken breast should be baked at 400 cooked to a temperature of 165 degrees F about 15-20 minutes, tofu even veggies like eggplant and zucchini slices...... Cod is a dense, flaky white flesh that is low in fat, so give it a..."

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Ingredients: pepper, dried parsley, panko...

"My mom makes this and its also very common in the Portuguese restaurants of SE New England. This is fantastic with spaghetti and even better with roasted potatoes."

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Ingredients: cumin, fish fillets...

"This dish is named for the traditional pot it is cooked in. This version contains not only 2 kinds of fish, but shrimp, mussels, and clams as well. Traditionally, it is a thick stewed chock full of seafood. We prefer it more like a soup, hence the optional vegetable broth."

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Ingredients: shrimp, dry white wine...

"With a large Portuguese population in RI, this is typical of how steamed clams are served ('steamers'). This is a combo of several recipes. It's great w/some crusty bread to sop us the broth. Prep time includes 4 hrs cold water bath in fridge."

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Ingredients: cilantro, clams in shell...

"Found in a recipe book from the Algarve region of Portugal."

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Ingredients: pepper, fresh parsley...

"This recipe is by Tamara Murphy of Seattle's Brasa Restaurant, via John Shields. Ms. Murphy says to be authentic, you should prepare the pesto in the Moroccan way, by pounding the ingredients in a mortar with a pestle. Food processor instructions are included for the modern cooks. Red snapper is also great in this recipe."

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Ingredients: cilantro, cumin seeds...

"A portugese specialty."

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Ingredients: extra virgin olive oil, baby calamari...

"Years ago I was married to a Portuguese girl for 12 years, and this is a dish her mother used to make."

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Ingredients: shrimp, extra virgin olive oil...