Prepare the poaching liquid: In a medium saucepan, combine water and wine. Squeeze lemon halves over pot and add along with bay leaves, peppercorns, sugar and salt. Bring to a gentle simmer over high ...

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It’s not very Italian, but who doesn’t love a good shrimp cocktail? At our family’s annual Feast of the Seven Fishes dinner, Angie’s aunt Anna brings shrimp cocktail as part of the antipasto spread, ...

“Sometimes you just want to feel like you’re sitting by the sea, your hair going a bit wild in the salty air, and your shoulders soaking up the sun,” writes culinary whiz Suzanne Lenzer in her book ...

A lot of people do. By Tanya Sichynsky A keen consumer of shellfish, Tanya Sichynsky hosts an annual shrimp cocktail party. The shrimp cocktail at the comically exclusive Polo Bar in Manhattan is an ...