Grilled Swordfish Steaks with Lemon Oregano Marinade

What’s your favorite way to prepare swordfish? Mine is marinated in an herby vinaigrette, and then grilled. Swordfish is a sturdy fish. It holds up like steak when you cook it, and like beef, takes well to marinating. A quick and easy marinade is just a bottle of your favorite Italian dressing. Or if you, like me, prefer to make your dressings and marinades from scratch, here’s a lovely Greek-inspired vinaigrette with which to marinate the swordfish. It’s made with fresh lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano and thyme.

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Grilled Swordfish Steaks with Lemon Oregano Marinade

What’s your favorite way to prepare swordfish? Mine is marinated in an herby vinaigrette, and then grilled. Swordfish is a sturdy fish. It holds up like steak when you cook it, and like beef, takes well to marinating. A quick and easy marinade is just a bottle of your favorite Italian dressing. Or if you, like me, prefer to make your dressings and marinades from scratch, here’s a lovely Greek-inspired vinaigrette with which to marinate the swordfish. It’s made with fresh lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano and thyme.

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Grilled Swordfish Steaks with Lemon Oregano Marinade

What’s your favorite way to prepare swordfish? Mine is marinated in an herby vinaigrette, and then grilled. Swordfish is a sturdy fish. It holds up like steak when you cook it, and like beef, takes well to marinating. A quick and easy marinade is just a bottle of your favorite Italian dressing. Or if you, like me, prefer to make your dressings and marinades from scratch, here’s a lovely Greek-inspired vinaigrette with which to marinate the swordfish. It’s made with fresh lemon juice, olive oil, garlic, oregano and thyme.

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What’s Cooking This Weekend? — Weekend of May 31 – June 1, 2014

Happy weekend everyone! What’s cooking this weekend? One of the best things I ate this week was a creamy garlic salad dressing (on beautiful spring lettuce, naturally) and I’m inspired to recreate it at home this weekend. What about you? What’s inspiring you? Do tell us, and don’t miss these five reads from the past week.

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Spicy Ginger Lemonade, Tandoori Roast Chicken, Breakfast Tacos, Grilled Branzino & Vegan Strawberry Ice Cream — New Recipes from The Kitchn

Cheers to the weekend, everyone! What have you got planned in the kitchen? Let’s run through my perfect Saturday. Start the day off RIGHT with totally delicious breakfast tacos, mosey on over to to the mushroom and leek quesadilla for lunch, and then dive into the tandoori chicken or grilled branzino for dinner. And of course, you have to end the day on the sweet side with some vegan ice cream or a glass of perfect red wine sangria. Happy eating!

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Is This What Grocery Stores Will Look Like in the Future? — Food news

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What if it was easy to eliminate packaging waste just by going to the right grocery store? And what if you could choose the right amount of food at a grocery store so you didn’t have to throw out the excess when it went bad? A new concept grocery store in Berlin, Original Unverpackt, tackles these objectives with an impressive zero-waste policy. If anything, it’s surprising that something like this doesn’t already exist.

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Will Stinging Nettles Really Sting You? — Ingredient Intelligence

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I was wary of stinging nettles for quite a while. Until just the other week, in fact. There was always something about the sign marked ‘DANGER’, perched in front of the bin of nettles at the farmers market, that kept me away. Not to mention their painful-sounding name. I mean, stinging nettles…not exactly the most friendly-sounding name.

So, will stinging nettles really sting you?

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