Mediterranean Grilled Mullets with Anchovy Sauce

Posted by admin on Apr 28, 2013 in Fish Recipes | Comments Off on Mediterranean Grilled Mullets with Anchovy Sauce

Mullets have their place in history as one of the important fishes served during Roman times in Mediterranean Europe.  Here is a recipe with distinctive flavors of the Mediterranean using fresh Mullets and anchovies.

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

• 4 whole grey mullets, about 12 ounces or 350 g each

For the Marinade:

• Juice of 1 lemon
• 5 ounces olive oil
• 1 garlic clove, finely chopped
• Freshly ground pepper
• 2 teaspoons fresh thyme, very finely chopped
• 1 teaspoons sea salt

For the sauce:

• 2 anchovy fillets, drained and finely chopped (you may use canned anchovies)
• 1 orange
• 2 ounces water

Directions:

• Clean the mullets with running water.
• Slice the grey mullets three times on each side cutting down to the bone.
• Place in a small dish no bigger than the fish itself.
• In a bowl, mix together the lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, ground pepper, sea salt and thyme.  Then pour over the mullet. Leave to marinate for 1 hour, turning occasionally.
• Preheat the grill to high.  Grill the marinated mullets for 6 minutes on each side.
• Transfer the grilled mullets to a serving dish and add any cooking juices to the marinade.
• Pour the marinade into a small pan.
• Add the anchovy, grated rind of 1/2 orange and juice of the whole orange and the water.
• Bring to the boil, whisk a little and pour over the fish before serving.

Enjoy with glass of white wine!

Thurston Lakes Full of Trout

Posted by admin on Apr 24, 2013 in Fishing News | Comments Off on Thurston Lakes Full of Trout

Washingtonians are waiting for 27^th April, the opening day of statewide lowland lake fishing season. The Washington State Fish and Wildlife Department have made apt preparation for the day and have stocked local waterholes with trout for Thurston County angling enthusiasts.

Free Fishing Event for Children this Saturday in Georgia

Posted by admin on Apr 23, 2013 in Fishing News | Comments Off on Free Fishing Event for Children this Saturday in Georgia

This Saturday will bring a lot of fun for kids as Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center will host a free fishing event for them starting at 8.30 am at the Hayes-Qutz Outdoor Education Center, stocked with bass, bream and catfish.

The event to be held on Saturday 27^th April 2013 welcomes children of age 5 to 16 under the supervision of a parent or a guardian. Children younger than 5 years will also be entertained as long as their parents are accompanying them, as told by Leroy Bagley, the educational program specialist of FFA-FCCLA Center.

Fried Perch Cakes French Style

Posted by admin on Apr 17, 2013 in Fish Recipes | Comments Off on Fried Perch Cakes French Style

This wonderful North American fish gets a French makeover with this delicious and easy recipe.

Serves 4-6

Largemouth Bass fishing in Alabama

Posted by admin on Apr 15, 2013 in Fishing Destinations | Comments Off on Largemouth Bass fishing in Alabama

The Largemouth Bass is the state fish of Alabama, and can be found all over the state. While the world record Largemouth Bass catch is 22 lbs – 4 oz, the state record in Alabama is 16 lbs – 8 oz.

Southern Alabama has moderate temperatures which encourages the largemouth bass’ growth, as this fish prefers temperatures between 60 and 80 degrees Farenheit. There are 77,000 miles of perennial rivers and streams in Alabama, along with the Mobile Delta where the Alabama and Tombigbee Rivers meet. There are also 23 Alabama State Public Fishing Lakes, and 47 reservoirs that have an area greater than 500 acres. In total the reservoirs in Alabama span 551,220 acres. You can find largemouth bass in almost all of these rivers, streams and reservoirs.

Fishing for Musky Fish in Wisconsin

Posted by admin on Apr 8, 2013 in Fishing Destinations | Comments Off on Fishing for Musky Fish in Wisconsin

WHERE TO FIND MUSKY FISH IN WISCONSIN?

Wisconsin is a great state for those who love fishing for musky. Many large lakes in Wisconsin hold large populations of musky. You can easily find Wisconsin in the following lakes; Lake Wisconsin, Lake Chippewa, Lake Winnebago, Lac Vieux Desert,  Lake Pepin, Turtle Flambeau Flowage, Redstone Lake, Lake Poygan, , Green Lake and Lake Wissota. As well as fishing in these large lakes you can also try some smaller lakes where you can find musky. Additionally Pewaukee Lake is one of the top spots for pike anglers as they are largely populated here and also quite large ones can be found.

Crusted Grouper with Italian Broccoli and Vanilla

Posted by admin on Mar 17, 2013 in Fish Recipes | Comments Off on Crusted Grouper with Italian Broccoli and Vanilla

This recipe is an artful play on the usual fish recipes.  This infuses delightful vanilla, an ingredient more commonly used in making delicious desserts.  You’ll be pleasantly surprised on how the vanilla gives this dish a pleasantly sweet essence, definitely a welcome addition to the spicy and salty ingredients present in this recipe. 

Serves 2  Prep time: 15 minutes  Cooking time: 30 minutes