Wildcat Kitchen - Seafood Recipes

Monkfish rolls on a plate, ready to eat.

Recipes using locally-sourced seafood from New Hampshire, curated for all levels of cooking experience.

Cooking with seafood can be intimidating. Oftentimes people have questions about where to source local seafood, how to cook seafood safely, and whether or not their food is harvested sustainably. Wildcat Kitchen is here to help guide you on your seafood journey! From instructional videos on how-to shuck an oyster and filet a fish, to mouth-watering recipes that are cheap and simple, the following resources are designed to bring sustainable seafood to your kitchen!

Seafood Recipes

A plate of monkfish rolls, ready to eat.

Monkfish Rolls

 

Monkfish Rolls

Your budget-friendly alternative to lobster rolls!

Full recipe

Sautéed oysters on a plate, ready to eat.

Sautéed Oysters

Sautéed Oysters

No need to shuck! 

Full recipe

Grilled oysters on a plate with ice, ready to be served.

Grilled Oysters

Grilled Oysters

The easiest way to cook shellfish!

Full recipe

Cured trout on a wooden plate, with a fork holding up a slice.

Cured Trout (Gravlax)

 

Cured Trout (Gravlax)

Elevate your snacks with this 10-minute prep!

Full recipe

Steelhead trout, baked and fresh out of the oven.

Steelhead Trout En Papillote

Steelhead Trout En Papillote

The fish dish to impress!

Full recipe

An oyster on a plate with a mignonette bowl.

Citrus Oyster Mignonette

Citrus Oyster Mignonette

Better than cocktail sauce!

Full recipe

Oysters on a plate with a mignonette bowl.

Ginger Beer Mignonette

 

Ginger Beer Mignonette

A spicy twist for your oysters!

Full recipe

How-to Prepare Seafood

A hand holding out a shucked oyster.

How-to Shuck an Oyster

 

How-to Shuck an Oyster

Impress friends and family at your next social gathering!

Watch the tutorial

A filet of fish on a cutting board.

How-to Prepare a Fish Filet

How-to Prepare a Fish Filet

Learn to remove scales, bones, and get the most out of your filet!

Coming soon

Chef Leah holding up a monkfish tail filet.

How-to Prepare a Monkfish Membrane

How-to Prepare a Monkfish Membrane

Avoid this easy mistake when cooking monkfish!

Coming soon


Production Team

Brian Yurasits
Science Communication Specialist, NH Sea Grant

Kylie Marozsan
Seafood Science Communication Doyle Fellow, NH Sea Grant

Culinary Team

Leah Smutko
Lecturer of Culinary Nutrition, University of New Hampshire

Mark Martin and Michael Coonfield

Students, University of New Hampshire