19 favorite tail Recipes

fresh fish, with the head and tail on (scales removed and insides cleaned -- i prefer chinese sea bass), scallions, cleaned and trimmed, chinese rice wine (not japanese ), peanut oil, sesame oil, white pepper, salt, gingerroot , cut into very thin strips, scallions, cleaned and trimmed , then cut on a diagonal and into thin strips 1 inch in length, low sodium soy sauce or 2 tbsp regular soya sauce (not the dark soya sauce)

cooked jasmine rice, chilled, cooked small to medium shrimp, peeled , de-tailed, and de-veined, papayas, peeled and diced, spicy picante sauce, your favorite, honey , to taste, pineapple juice, fresh lime juice, dried ancho chile powder, ground cumin, minced fresh basil, olive oil, butter lettuce leaves

par-boil rice or 3 cups long grain rice, salt beef (cut up ) or 1 lb pig, tail (cut up), onion, garlic cloves, coconut milk, tomato, fresh thyme, water, gungo black-eyed peas or 1 cup any favorite type beans, seasoning salt , to taste, black pepper , to taste, scotch bonnet pepper (optional)

water, favorite white wine, onions, diced, green bell peppers, seeded and diced, garlic, minced, tomato paste, canned peeled tomatoes, black pepper, bay leaves, salt (you have a lot of rice and seafood so this amount is not y), olive oil, beer, shrimp, peeled and deveined, scallops, cubed firm-fish (i use halibut or salmon . . .any firm fish will do), cleaned squid bodies, cut in large rings, boneless chicken breast, cut in strips, grain rice, valencia rice (this is short grained spanish rice like risotto. . .which will do fine. . .or look in the spanish section of your grocery for short grain rice), mussels, lobster tails , cut in half lengthwise

herbed goat cheese or 12 tbsp other soft cheese, prawns, peeled, tail on, deveined and butterflied, prosciutto , cut in half lengthwise (di parma, san daniel, or reserva, or your favorite), olive oil

lemon, garlic cloves, peeled & slightly crushed, red pepper flakes, turkish bay leaf, a few sprigs of fresh parsley, coarse salt, jumbo shrimp (16 ct), peeled and deveined, tail on, your favorite cocktail sauce (i used trader joe s brand), lemons , sliced then cut into 24 small wedges, minced parsley, martini , cordial or shot glasses

best olive oil you can afford, leek, cleaned and cut in thin half moons, ribs of celery, finely chopped , including the leaves, fat bulb of fennel , fronds removed and reserved, shave the fennel bulb on a mandoline as fine as you can get it., garlic, minced, hearty red wine , zinfandel is good, fish stock (or 1 cup of clam juice and 1 cup of h20, crushed tomatoes in puree, mild tomatoes and green chiles (or hotter if you want), lemon rind , studded with 1 clove each, orange rind, parsley stems tied together with butcher s twine, bay leaf, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, shrimp, peeled and deveined, crabmeat picked over for cartilage or, substitute florida lobster tails , split down the back 1 for each person, firm white fish fillets, non oily (bass, grouper, snapper, cod) cut in 1 inch thick chunks, fresh basil leaves for garnish, sweet red pepper rouille, fire roasted red peppers, drained (smallest jar possible) and dried off. you want about 2/3 cup of pepper pieces, garlic cloves, (yes, i said five ), saffron threads , soaked in 1/8 cup of dry vermouth, shakes of your favorite hot sauce (louisiana is good, texas pete is just fine), a generous pinch of cayenne, good quality mayonnaise, french baguette or a fine quality cuban bread, cut in 1 inch thick slices and toasted

whole wheat tortillas or 3 large your favorite tortillas, butter or 2 tbsp margarine, melted, black bean salsa (your recipe or ready made ), imitation crabmeat, shredded, prawns, cooked,cleaned,shelled,tails off, fresh garlic , smashed or 2 tbsp flaked dried garlic, dried chili pepper flakes , to taste, dried fried onion flakes (like french s), grated mozzarella cheese or 1 3/4 cups monterey jack cheese or 1 3/4 cups leerdammer cheese or 1 3/4 cups cheddar cheese (or mix them)

shrimp peeled and deveined and tails removed, butter, your favorite hot sauce, garlic powder to taste, course black pepper to taste, salt to taste, splash of worcesteshire sauce, oregano

jumbo shrimp, raw, peeled, deveined, leave tail on, your favorite spinach and artichoke dip (i prefer the kind from sam s club), ritz cracker, crushed, parmesan cheese

boiling water seasoned with 1/4 cup kosher salt, reserved lobster shells , oiled annatto seed, reserved onion 1/2, and fresh culantro, achiote oil (2 oz extra-virgin olive oil with 1/2 tsp annatto seed -reserve oiled seeds for pasta water), butter, divided, sliced spanish onion (reserve other 1/2 for pasta water), lobster tails cleaned and roughly chopped (reserve shells for pasta water), salt and freshly ground black pepper, garlic, thinly sliced, roma tomatoes, seeded and roughly chopped, spanish culantro: (you may substitute with fresh cilantro) 2 tbsp chopped spanish culantro, plus 1/2 tsp thinly sliced or chiffonade spanish culantro, for garnish (reserve the rest for pasta water), white wine, crushed red pepper, quality chicken broth, linguini or your favorite pasta

mole sauce (recommended : dona maria) or your favorite prepared mole sauce, olive oil, mexican chocolate (about 1/4 of an individual round), shrimp, peeled, tail removed, kosher salt, garlic powder, sweet paprika, jalapeno peppers, white onion, peeled and sliced 1/4-inch thick, corn tortillas, shredded mozzarella, head romaine lettuce, sliced, tomato, sliced 14/-inch thick, crumbled mexican queso fresco, chili de arbol powder, for garnish, lime, quartered

grits (not instant ), water, salt, andouille sausage, cut into small cubes, boursin cheese spread, fresh ground black pepper, fresh minced parsley, peeled shrimp, tail on, seafood seasoning (your favorite brand ), white onion, minced, garlic clove, minced, green bell pepper, minced, butter, white wine

onion, chopped, orange juice, ketchup, fresh lime juice, cider vinegar, brown sugar, salt, black pepper, dry mustard, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic powder, chili powder, tabasco sauce, tamarind paste, honey, butter

grape leaves , pull out 1 bunch and rinse well and pat dry, dozen of under 20 count shrimp, peeled and deveined, tails off, x 1 x 1 chunks of smoked mozzarella cheese or thick sticks of, feta (too salty for me) or a red pepper jack cheese( my favorite), lemon juiced, grated rind of 1 lemon (1/2 tsp or less ), extra virgin olive oil, unsalted butter, generous pinch of red pepper flakes

prepared or homemade mayonnaise, minced celery, minced shallots, minced garlic, chopped green onions, ketchup, creole mustard, crystal hot sauce, salt and pepper, crawfish tails, masa, cornmeal, essence , recipe follows, oil for frying, salt and pepper, french bread loaves, chiffonade of lettuce, tomatoes, zaps potato chips or your favorite potato chips, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme

egg yolks, creole mustard, fresh garlic, chopped, extra-virgin olive oil, fresh lemon juice, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, grain rice (recommended : zatarain s), butter, all-purpose flour, eggs, lightly beaten, chopped green onions, chopped seeded jalapenos, fresh shrimp, peeled, deveined and chopped, crawfish tail meat, chopped, crabmeat, fresh lemon juice, salt, black pepper, essence , recipe follows, saltine cracker crumbs, vegetable oil, for frying, shiner bock beer bread , recipe follows or 8 french bread rolls, monterey jack cheese with jalapeno, shredded iceberg lettuce, sliced tomatoes, sliced red onion, sliced pickles and/or pickled jalapenos for garnish, spicy potato chips, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, dried thyme, rapid rise dry yeast, warm water (110 degrees f), honey, all-purpose flour , plus 1 1/2 cups, salt, vegetable oil, shiner bock beer, at room temperature (or your favorite beer), eggs, beaten, butter, melted