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A Lobster Roll in Delaware?: Fins Fish House & Raw Bar

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 Notably, he’s enjoying some of the fresh lobster based dishes, but in particular, the lobster roll .  Now, I’ve enjoyed one last fall when visiting Mike and I’ve gotta say, they’re quite tasty.  But here in Maryland, we’re in crab country, not lobster country.  Can one get a good lobster roll around? Well, probably not.  But will you settle for a Delaware restaurant?  While in Rehoboth this past weekend we dropped into a restaurant called ‘ Fins Fish House & Raw bar “, a good restaurant with a wide selection of fresh fish.  And while I’m not here to review this restaurant in its entirety, I have to admit that I was impressed by their fish selection and preparation of their fish (I had a blackened red snapper over a house salad, delicious).  Meanwhile, Jessica ordered a lobster roll with a side of tater tots.  I raised an inquisitive eyebrow: lobster roll, this far south? The roll came with a wedge of lemon, and a long 8″ sub-style roll stuffed with fresh lobster.   T

F&WB TV – Episode 46: Vincent Van Gogh Cool Peach Vodka Review

  Join Greg B as he reviews a tasty flavored vodka, Holland’s very own Vincent Van Gogh Vodka, now in Cool Peach!  Essentially it’s the same quality vodka you know and love, that Van Gogh distillery always produces, but with strong aromas and flavors of ripe, warm peaches.  Serve it slightly chilled, as a mixer or even sip and enjoy on it’s own, this spirit is good enough to enjoy in virtually any form!

Top Picks for Breakfast: Easy Recipe Ideas

 When you eat in the morning, you not only give your body energy, nutrition and substance to start the day off right, but also improve your health. Eating breakfast does not necessarily mean that you have to prepare an enormous time consuming meal. Here are some quick and delicious breakfast ideas the whole family will enjoy. Fruit smoothie This is great for a quick breakfast on the go. Blend up your favorite fruit and add orange juice, ice or milk to taste. Fruit smoothies will fill you up and are the perfect way to jumpstart your day. Oatmeal It’s a simple, healthy and yummy way to start your day. Oatmeal contains a lot of fiber and keeps you satisfied until lunch. If you have five minutes to spare, you can fix the oatmeal on the stove. Otherwise use the microwave for instant oatmeal. Add some nuts, fruit, cinnamon and honey to your morning oatmeal and you have a delicious, nutritious breakfast.  Wholesome eggs Eggs are very versatile and enjoyed by people of all ag

Shrimp and Wild Rice Casserole

 Cook the rice according to package directions minus 1/4 cup water. Drain and cool. Bring 2 cups water and 1/2 tablespoon salt to a boil in a medium saucepan and cook the shrimp for 1 minute. Drain immediately and set aside. Heat the butter in saucepan and saute the pepper and onion until soft, about 5 minutes. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. In a large bowl, combine the rice, soup, 1 1/2 cups of cheese, shrimp and vegetables. Add salt and pepper, to taste. Mix well. Spray a 9-inch square aluminum cake pan or an 11 by 7-inch glass casserole dish with vegetable spray. Place the mixture in the pan and top with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake for 30 minutes, until bubbly.