Cajun Shrimp

Ingredients
1/2 c. olive oil
2 tbsp. cajun seasoning
2 tbsp. lemon juice
2 tbsp. fresh parsley, chopped
1 tbsp. honey
1 tbsp. soy sauce
Pinch cayenne pepper
1 lb. shrimp, uncooked, shelled and deveined

Preparation:
Combine first seven ingredients in a 9″ x 13″ baking dish. Add shrimp and toss to coat. Refrigerate at least 1 hour. Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Bake until shrimp are cooking through, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes. I sometimes serve with fettucini alfredo and French bread.

Glazed Roast Duckling

Ingredients
1 ready to cook duckling
1/2 recipe bread stuffing
1/2 c. sugar
Few grains salt
1 tsp. cornstarch
1(6 oz.) can frozen orange juice concentrate, thawed

Preparation:
Set oven for slow 325 degrees. Stuff duckling. Place breast side up on rack in shallow open pan. Roast. Meanwhile, combine sugar, salt and cornstarch. Add thawed orange juice concentrate (do not dilute). Stir over moderate heat until slightly thickened. An hour before the duckling is done, brush entire surface with orange juice glaze. Repeat every 15 minutes until duckling is done.

Louisiana Shrimp Creole

Ingredients
1 or more sticks butter or margarine
8 tbsp. flour
1 c. chopped parsley
1 doz. green onions, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
8-9 cloves garlic, chopped
4 lb. or more shrimp
1/2 stalk celery, chopped
2 med. onions, chopped
6 c. water
3 cans tomato paste
1 tsp. sugar
2 tbsp. salt

Preparation:
Cook butter and flour until browned; add vegetables. Saute 10-15 minutes. Add water and remaining ingredients except vinegar and shrimp. Simmer 30 minutes. Add vinegar and simmer 1 hour and 30 minutes. Add shrimp and bring to a boil and simmer 20 minutes. Serve over hot rice. (I add more shrimp than is called for.)

Braised bear

Ingredients
1/2 tsp. garlic salt
1/2 tsp. onion salt
Dash of pepper
1/2 tsp. chili powder4 sliced onions
2 cans tomato soup

Preparation:
Marinate bear steak overnight. Dry and sear on both sides in hot cooking oil or bacon grease. Add the following: Cover and simmer for 2 to 3 hours, until tender. Add: Simmer 15 to 20 minutes more. If you wish to thicken juice for gravy, add flour.

Broiled Shrimp and Scallops

Ingredients
1 lb. med. shrimp
1 lb. scallops
1/2 c. olive oil
1/3 c. parsley, chopped
3 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 c. dry unflavored bread crumbs
Salt & freshly ground pepper to taste
Lemon wedges

Preparation:
Shell and devein shrimp, wash shrimp and scallops under cold running water. Pat dry with paper towels in a large bowl. Combine oil, parsley, garlic,bread crumbs and salt and pepper. Add shrimp and scallops to mixture. Mix until well coated. Let stand 1 hour. Preheat broiler. Remove shrimp and scallops from marinade. Gently press some extra bread crumb mixture onto shrimp and scallops. Place alternately on 4 to 6 metal skewers. Put skewers under hot broiler. Broil 2 minutes or until golden. Turn skewers over and broil on the other side 2 minutes or until golden. Serve immediately with lemon wedges. Makes 4 to 6 servings.

Fish Divan

Ingredients
1 (16 oz.) pkg. frozen fish fillets
2 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen broccoli spears
1 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 (10 3/4 oz.) can condensed cream of chicken soup
1/2 c. milk
1 (3 oz.) can French fried onions

Preparation:
Cut frozen fish crosswise into 5 equal parts. Let stand at room temperature for 10 minutes before cutting. Rinse frozen broccoli and separate and drain. (If stems are more than 1/2 inch round, cut lengthwise. Place fish in center of ungreased 9 x 13 x 2 baking dish. Arrange broccoli around fish. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Mix soup and milk. Pour over top. Bake uncovered in 350 degree oven about 30 minutes or until fish flakes easily. Sprinkle with onions and bake for 5 minutes longer.