Category: Seafood

Fresh Food Distributors Add Surcharges as Fuel Costs Rise

The New York Times – Business:
Delivering salmon, fruits and other perishable foods has become more expensive as the war with Iran pushes up diesel prices.
Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Provide Sustainable Recommendations

The New York Times – Business:
Seafood Watch, long a source of advice on sustainable choices, is working to get restaurants to adopt its color-coded recommendations.
How Japanese Scallops Became a Pawn in Diplomatic Tensions With China

Beijing is using a ban on the humble mollusk to punish Japan over its apparent willingness to defend Taiwan.
Jess Shadbolt’s Seafood-Filled Lunch on England’s North Sea Coast

The British chef Jess Shadbolt, of the New York restaurant King, feted her favorite fisherman — and her soon-to-open restaurant named in his honor.
A Journey Into the Soul of Scotland’s Hebrides Islands

These remote and rocky islands off Scotland’s western coast offer visitors an ethereal beauty that goes perfectly with a splash of local whisky.
Inside Ireland’s Sauna Culture Revival

Skip the pub crawl and instead embrace Ireland’s newest, oldest ritual: a sauna and a sea swim along its rugged west coast.
Red Lobster Is Betting on Black Diners With Its Brand Comeback

Are nostalgia, a new chief executive and seafood boil bags enough to save the seafood chain after more than 60 years?
Gargiulo’s, a Coney Island Fixture for Italian Cuisine, Has Been Going Strong for Over a Century

For nearly 120 years, Gargiulo’s has attracted those in search of classic southern Italian cooking and a festive, familial atmosphere.
On a Finnish Island, a Summer Dinner With Fresh Fish and Foraged Ingredients

To celebrate Scandinavian midsummer, the mother-daughter founders of a boutique hotel on a Finnish island hosted a meal showcasing the area’s culinary bounty.
Russ & Daughters Herring Pairing Party Returns After Six-Year Hiatus

Devoted fish fans converged in Hudson Yards for the Russ & Daughters Herring Pairing party, a New York tradition that returned this week after a six-year hiatus.
On a Magical Italian Island, Swimming, Stone and Sea

Favignana, off the west coast of Sicily, is known for its stone quarries, clear waters and fabled fish. A writer explores by land and by water.
Easy Big-Batch Summer Recipes

From simple sautéed greens to a no-bake pie, recipes ideal for large groups.