inthekitchen smoked salmon
Smoked salmon on cream cheese and crackers is a simple but satisfying classic but some places take it up a notch . At Bailey ’ s , shallots , herbs , and capers add tang to the smoky fish , It ’ s a sophisticated dish that goes well with a glass of bubbly in hand . garlic shrimp
Succulent shrimp , garlic , butter , and a splash of white wine celebrates pure flavours of simple ingredients . Local spots offer creative spins , like Cordova ’ s gambas al ajillo , with paprika adding a twist . Whether classic or spiced , garlic shrimp is an aromatic dish that packs a punch in every bite .
shrimp cups
Mini shrimp cups filled with a variety of vibrant flavours are irresistible any season . Siam Thai ’ s signature Golden Cups set the bar high with pops of lime , lemongrass , and chiles and a single shrimp crown . They ’ re a bright bite that ’ s fun and flavorful , with a balance of tangy and savory .
crab cakes
Crab cakes are a glorious mix of indulgence and comfort , often sparking debate about the perfect recipe . Capital Grill ’ s take keeps it light and juicy , with panko crust and tart Granny Smith apples balancing the richness . As an appetizer or main , these crab cakes are always a luxurious choice . shrimp salsa
Shrimp ceviche , or salsa , is a refreshing South American and Mexican favourite . La Roca ’ s version keeps it simple , focusing on shrimp and citrus , with the right amount of zing . It ’ s a light , refreshing snack or pre-dinner appie to get the party started . ciao ! / dec / jan / two thousand twenty-four 31