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By Chile Doctor, January 13th, 2012, at 7:50 am
This entry is part of a series, Follies 2012»
Everyone knows that sharks are a top predator in the world’s oceans. Even humans don’t fare well, mano-á-sharko. But there’s another great predator of the seas: The Bluefin Tuna. These fish live mostly in the deep water. They’re fast swimmers; they’re ideally evolved for swimming long [...]
By Chile Doctor, September 1st, 2011, at 8:30 am
Welcome to a new month! Hopefully it’ll be the start of a Major Cooldown here in Texas. With rain. (Please, let there be plenty of rain.) The last holiday of the summer is upon us, schools are back in session, and you’re thinking fish tomorrow. Don’t ask me how that connection got made; I [...]
By Chile Doctor, August 25th, 2011, at 8:01 am
Let’s address the last part first. When the weather’s hot, it’s hard to get motivated to cook, much less eat hot foods. That’s one reason salads are so popular in the summertime. Of course, having the garden fixings doesn’t hurt the pop index for salads either! Still, I bet you want something quick to [...]
By Chile Doctor, July 21st, 2011, at 7:41 pm
This entry is part of a series, F4F 2011»
It’s a good day when you can build a blog post the easy way. Or present a great fish dish, the easy way. I’m getting a two-fer today. Guess that makes today a great day!
One of the foodie blogs I occasionally check in with has [...]
By Chile Doctor, July 14th, 2011, at 8:00 pm
This entry is part of a series, F4F 2011»
What is a croquette, anyway? According to the standard of truth these days, a croquette is
… a small fried food roll containing usually as main ingredients mash potatoes, and/or minced meat (veal, beef, chicken, or turkey), shellfish, fish, vegetables, and soaked white bread, egg, onion, [...]
By Chile Doctor, June 30th, 2011, at 9:03 pm
This entry is part of a series, F4F 2011»
There are a number of very appetizing beers made in Mexico. Most folks know about Corona, a drinkable lager and the best-selling non-domestic beer in the States. Other recognizable labels include Pacifico, Negra Modelo, Dos XX, Tecate and Bohemia. I’m partial to the darker beers, [...]
By Chile Doctor, June 16th, 2011, at 1:02 pm
This entry is part of a series, F4F 2011»
Ah, summertime. (You folks up North, you gotta wait; but we’ve got summer here already. Eat your hearts out.) Picnics and ballgames. Grilling everything. Boat rides, soccer camp and backpacking. Lemonade stands. Shave ice. Blockbuster movies. Cold beer on a hot afternoon.
And did I mention [...]
By Chile Doctor, June 2nd, 2011, at 5:00 am
This entry is part of a series, F4F 2011»
As promised, a Fish 4 Friday this week. (Yes, I might have misspoke mentioned something about doubling up this week. Well, life’s full of tough surprises.) With crab and shrimp mostly out of season by now, I’ll be talking more about plain ol’ fish than [...]
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