recipes

Oct 19, 2022

Pimento Cheese Shrimp & Grits with Collards

Pimento cheese and stewed collard greens transform classic shrimp and grits into an irresistible comfort food for winter weekends. This dish was inspired by a similar one from our South

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Aug 17, 2022

Charcoal Mullet

“Charcoal mullet is a thing of great pride” among coastal North Carolina cooks, archivist Connie Mason says. Fall’s first chill triggers a delicious, smoky scent along the coast. The aroma rises

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May 28, 2022

Buttermilk Fried Shrimp

Blend together buttermilk and hot sauce in a shallow baking dish. Add shrimp, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.

Blend together flour and seafood breader or cornmeal in a shallow

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Apr 14, 2022

Best Fried Seafood Breading

Salt Box Seafood Joint in Durham is famous for chef Ricky Moore’s light and crispy fried seafood. Here's his secret formula for the best seafood breading.

Instructions: Whisk together all

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Nov 05, 2021

Jumbo Shrimp Stuffed with Crab

Tender, buttery shrimp hugging sweet crab is the ultimate pairing. Bake the shrimp in the oven or on a covered grill. Served them with a simple salad.

Instructions: Peel the

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