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May 28, 2019 • Easy Entertaining

Roasted Shrimp

Roasted Shrimp can be served as an appetizer, over pasta or tossed into a salad. It’s as versatile as it is quick and easy.
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May 27, 2019 • Easy Entertaining

Shrimp Etouffee

This classic Cajun dish is a fantastic shrimp recipe full of rich flavor. And it's fun to make! You get to toast shrimp shells and make a dark roux!
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May 24, 2019 • Easy Entertaining

10 Of The Best Seafood Recipes

These are the 10 Best Seafood Recipes ever. From crustaceans to fish you can find whatever type of seafood recipe you're looking for. 
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May 23, 2019 • Busy Weeknights

Caprese Pasta Salad

This make-ahead Caprese pasta salad recipe is filled with fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil, and perfectly al dente pasta. It's the perfect thing to serve on a warm day.
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May 22, 2019 • Busy Weeknights

Air Fryer Salmon with Crispy Skin

Learn how to make salmon in the air fryer because you get the most crispy skin as a result, and it fast and easy. Delicious and healthy without turning on the stove. 
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May 21, 2019 • Easy Entertaining

Coconut Shrimp

This easy Coconut Shrimp recipe with a sweet crispy coating can be served as an irresistible appetizer or main dish. They're so easy to do.
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A peek inside!

Here on COOKtheSTORY, Cookbook author Christine Pittman gives you a glimpse into her real life of quick and easy, healthy, homemade cooking.

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Non-Stick Instant Pot Inner Pot…YESSSSS

“Who knew that you can get a non-stick inner pot for your Instant Pot? I just ordered one and can’t wait to try it out!” -Christine

Instant Pot Silicone Lid? Storing Leftovers Just Got Easier!

“After cooking dinner in your Instant Pot, simply pop on this lid and put the whole inner pot into the fridge. Whamo!” -Christine

Instant Pot Steamer Gift Set – It’s on my wish list!

“You can steam and bake things in this silicone Instant Pot steamer set. It’s perfect for hard boiled eggs, veggies, and even cakes!” -Christine

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