Yummy Links: From Chinese Tilapia to $500 Jelly Bellys


Updated 05/25/11 11:20 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Denmark Bans Marmite

A very good reason for not eating Chinese tilapia. — Grub Street NY Must make: Eric Ripert's crab-stuffed zucchini flowers. — Food Republic Guy Fieri was the inspiration for a character in Bridesmaids. — Eater Forget branding: the USDA wants all American cows to be marked with numerical IDs. — Wall Street Journal Denmark has banned Marmite from the country. — Guardian Reviewing Duck Read more

Fast & Easy Dinner: Roasted Tilapia, Potatoes, and Lemons


Updated 02/08/12 10:50 AM · Posted by partysugar · 1 comment

Roasted Tilapia, Potatoes, and Lemon Recipe

For a lighter take on the classic meat and potatoes pairing, get rid of the beef and select a leaner protein like tilapia. The meal is just as hearty, but more fit-friendly. Since the potatoes require more time to cook than the fish, roast them first and add the fish later. This technique could also be used for boneless skinless chicken breasts. Serve with a chilled full-bodied white or a nice, Read more

Fast & Easy Dinner: Five-Spice Tilapia


Updated 02/08/12 10:50 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Fast and Easy Recipe For Five-Spice Tilapia

Worried about a week's worth of overindulgence? Then a light, healthy fish dinner may be just the ticket. Budget-friendly tilapia is versatile enough to be delicious in tostadas or soup, or even crusted and fried, but in this simple dish it takes center stage. A quick glaze of Chinese five-spice, soy sauce, and brown sugar gives it a flavorful kick. The added bonus? It can be made in 15 Read more

Fast & Easy Dinner: Fish Tostadas With Chili Lime Cream


Updated 02/08/12 10:49 AM · Posted by partysugar · 1 comment

Fish Tostadas With Chili Lime Cream Recipe

While I'm a huge fan of the Baja-style fish taco, with crispy fried fish and a soft corn shell, when I make Mexican seafood dishes at home, I prefer not to fry the fish. Instead, I broil or bake it. This recipe is a perfect example of that simple technique. It tops crunchy tostada shells with broiled tilapia, shredded cabbage, and a chili lime cream. The resulting meal, which tastes healthy and Read more

Fast & Easy Dinner: Tilapia With Arugula and Tomatoes


Updated 02/08/12 10:48 AM · Posted by partysugar · 2 comments

Tilapia Recipe

Just because you are cooking for one doesn't mean you shouldn't take the time to prepare a healthy and delicious meal. If you live alone, this recipe is for you. It's quick and uncomplicated, but flavorful and well balanced. Tilapia, a light, flaky white fish, is cooked with tomatoes and arugula. A simple piccata-style pan sauce of butter and capers tops off the fish. Don't hesitate to be Read more

Fast & Easy Dinner: Fragrant Fish Soup


Updated 02/08/12 10:48 AM · Posted by partysugar · 5 comments

Fast & Easy Dinner: Fragrant Fish Soup

This interesting recipe combines four elements to make a healthy and balanced meal. Lemony rice, poached fish, steaming broth, and fresh vegetables are layered in deep soup bowls. If your grocery store doesn't have tilapia, substitute another budget-friendly firm white fish. This dish is also a great way to use leftover fish fillets. Cut the fish into chunks, stir into broth, and simply cook Read more

There's Something Fishy About Farm-Raised Tilapia


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There's Something Fishy About Farm-Raised Tilapia

I always assumed that all fish was healthy, but it seems the nutritional benefits of farm-raised tilapia aren't as wonderful as we thought. A new study reveals that this type of popular fish actually contains very low amounts of the healthy omega-3s our bodies need, and very high levels of omega-6s. Tilapia has a higher amount of omega-6s than 80-percent-lean hamburger, doughnuts, and even bacon. Read more

Link Time: Tilapia Skin Shoes, the Best Halloween Bags, and More


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Manolo Blahnik Tilapia Skin Shoes

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Baked Costa Rican Style Tilapia With Pineapples, Black Beans, and Rice


Updated 09/01/11 3:10 AM · Posted by OnSugar Blog · 0 comments

Costa Rican Tilapia Recipe

Next time you're in the mood for some Latin cooking, branch out with this sweet and sour Costa Rican tilapia recipe, courtesy of Cooking in Pajamas. Even those people who do not like fish will love this recipe! There is not a hint of "fishy-ness" in this dish. Tilapia is a beautiful, meaty, yet mild fish. By marinating it in a flavorful mix of citrus juices, cilantro and garlic, you are adding Read more