Seafood Bread Recipes

Steps:

• Melt butter in skillet; add shrimp and cook until pink, about 4 minutes. Add the lump crab meat, combine well. Add Cajun Seasoning to taste. Add white wine and cook about 2 minutes. Add heavy whipping cream and stir well and continue cooking about 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Place garlic bread on cookie sheet, bake at 425 for about 5 min then remove from oven. Spoon seafood mixture on each piece of garlic bread. Cover each piece of garlic bread with cheese and put return to oven for 5 minutes to finish cooking the bread and melt the cheese.

Steps:

• 1. Pre heat oven to 350 degrees
• 2. Mix the cream cheese, mayo, onion, parsley, crab, salt, pepper and garlic together until it is spreadable, I used the canned - not lump crab meat, made it easier to spread.
• 3. split the loaf of bread open , spread the crab mixture on both halves of the bread, place on a lined cookie sheet.
• 4. Sprinkle the cheese over the crab mixture and bake in over for 15-20 mins until the cheese is melted brown and bubbly, allow to cool slightly to set.

Steps:

• In a medium sized pot, bring enough water, to cover 2 to 3 whole tomatoes, to a boil. Score the skin of the tomatoes and boil them until the tomato skin can be easily removed and the tomatoes are tender, about 30 seconds. Peel and chop the tomatoes and set aside.
• In a large pot, slowly saute minced garlic and olive oil over low heat. Add the onion and the stewed tomatoes. Add the carrots, fennel, and chicken stock to the pot and bring to a boil. Lower to a simmer and cook until the carrots and fennel are tender, about 10 minutes.
• In a large pan, heat a little olive oil over medium-high heat. Season the monkfish and sea scallops with salt and pepper and sear the fish in the pan, about 30 seconds per side. Once the fish has been seared, add it to the stew. Season the catfish fillets with salt and pepper, and then lightly dredge them in flour. Pan-sear the catfish in olive oil until both sides of the fish have browned. Using the wine, deglaze the pan and heat until a sauce forms. Add the sauce to the stew.
• In another medium sized pot, heat the mussels over low heat until they open, in order to extract some of the water. Discard any unopened mussels.
• To serve, begin with 2 slices of garlic bread on the plate, and top with 1 of the pan-seared catfish fillets. Ladle some of the seafood stew on top of the catfish and the bread and garnish the plate with the mussels and freshly chopped parsley.
• Slice the bread into 1/2-inch pieces. Brush both sides of the bread with olive oil and generously rub the garlic cloves on both sides of each piece. Heat a grill pan over medium heat and grill both sides of the bread until browned. Serve with the seafood stew.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the first nine ingredients until blended. Cut the top fourth off the loaf of bread; carefully hollow out bottom, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Cube removed bread; set aside. Fill bread shell with seafood mixture. , Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Cover top edges loosely with foil. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Remove foil; bake 25-35 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and spread is heated through. Serve with vegetables and bread cubes.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, mayonnaise and mustard until smooth. Stir in the shrimp, crab, 1/3 cup Monterey Jack cheese and onions. , Cut the top fourth off the loaf of bread; carefully hollow out bottom, leaving a 1/2-in. shell. Cube removed bread; set aside. , Spoon seafood mixture into bread shell. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Wrap tightly in heavy-duty foil and place on a baking sheet. , Bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Unwrap; bake 20-25 minutes longer or until cheese is melted and dip is heated through. Serve with vegetables and reserved bread cubes.