These spicy beef kebabs can be found on the island of St. Croix, as well as many other islands, where fruits abound.
Tomato-Orange Ginger Soup
This is an exciting blend of fresh, light flavors that makes a great beginning-of-the-meal palate stimulator during the summer. It has beautiful color and a slight bite from the ginger.
Grilled Tuna with Red Chile, Allspice, and Orange Glaze
Anchos are the dried chiles I use most for they have the best balance of fruity, spicy and earthy flavors. Ancho powder gives this glaze its appealing brick-red color and warm—not fiery—flavor. I definitely find that tuna needs intense flavors, like orange and allspice, to lighten it up and show off that meaty texture. Grilled Tuna with Red Chile, Allspice, …
Mixed Sausage Grill
Serve these tasty sausages with grilled onions and peppers, cole slaw, and some crunchy bread.
Grilled Swordfish Fillet with Agent Orange Sauce
Any firm fish such as Mahi Mahi, tuna, halibut, or shark could be substituted for the swordfish. Please note this recipe requires advance preparation.
Smoked Macaroni and Cheese with Shrimp
I planned for this smoked macaroni and cheese with shrimp dish as a barbecue side. That ended when I tasted it and knew I had t promote it to center stage.
Tantalizing Catfish (Amok)
Cambodian cooking is very similar to Thai cooking, which shares the influence of Vietnam, China and Indonesia.