The Bluefish Cookbook: Delicious Ways to Deal with the Blues - Softcover

Jacobs, Greta; Alexander, Jane

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762739711 ISBN 13: 9780762739714

Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr, 2005

Synopsis

This book offers dozens of creative ways to prepare one of the Atlantic''s most delicious--and most abundant--fish. It includes easy, kitchen-tested recipes for chowders, salads, fish cakes, sandwiches, fritters, soups, and even a pate. Old standards, such as Baked Stuffed Bluefish, and more exotic selections, such as Thai-style Blue Satay, will make even the most bluefish-rich household a place of culinary diversity. Also included are a primer on filleting and basic cooking methods, plus instructions on how to smoke bluefish and how to steam fillets in your dishwasher! This sixth edition includes several new recipes, archival photographs, and amusing anecdotes about bluefish and bluefishing.

A sampling of recipes:
>Pesto Pasta Blues
>Bluellabase
>Marinated Bluefish with Chinese Vegetables
>New Orleans Blues in Shells
>Bluefish with Shrimp Sauce

Recipes in The Bluefish Cookbook from notable restaurants:

>Bluefish in Guiness Batter, from O''Connor''s Restaurant, County Cork, Ireland
>North Wharf Fish House Stew, from Rob Mitchell''s North Wharf Fish House, Nantucket
>Spicy Bluefish with Summer Savory, from Michael Shannon''s Club Car Restaurant, Nantucket
>Bluefish Dijonaise, from Fiddler''s Seafood Restaurant, Chester, Connecticut

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Delicious Ways to Deal with the Blues!

Filled with more than 100 recipes ranging from simple to elaborate, The Bluefish Cookbook, now in its sixth edition, celebrates the versatility of an East Coast favorite. Learn how to bake, broil, fillet, and poach this tasty, abundant fish like a true connoisseur! Gourmet cook Greta Jacobs and Emmy Award-winning actress Jane Alexander have compiled tried-and-true recipes from their own kitchens as well as from their favorite restaurants to create this one-of-a-kind cookbook.

Find these and other great recipes:
Smoked Bluefish Pâté
Bluefish Fritters
Baked Stuffed Bluefish
Bluefish Cakes
Pesto Pasta Blues
Blue Satay
Bluellabase
Blues a l'Orange
Ed's Bluefish Salad
Bluefish with Apples
Bluefish in Guinness Batter
North Wharf Fish House Stew
Planked Bluefish-Connecticut River Style

About the Author:

Greta Jacobs, a gourmet cook, and Jane Alexander, the noted actress of stage and screen, devised their recipes while trying to cope with the deluge of bluefish caught by family and friends during their summers on Nantucket.

About this edition

• Publisher: Globe Pequot Pr
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0762739711
• ISBN 13: 9780762739714
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 130