Mamies Seafood Casserole Recipes

SEAFOOD CASSEROLE AS MADE BY BETSY'S GAMMY RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350˚F (180˚C).
• Spread the bread in a single layer on a rimmed baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes, until lightly toasted. Let cool to room temperature. Leave the oven on.
• Add the toasted bread to a food processor and pulse until finely ground. You should have about 4 cups (460 G) of bread crumbs.
• In a large bowl, combine the bread crumbs, 4 tablespoons of melted butter, the cheddar cheese, and 1 teaspoon of salt and toss to combine. Set aside.
• In a medium pot, combine 4 cups (960 ml) of white wine and a generous pinch of salt and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Add the shrimp and cook until bright pink, about 1 minute. Use a spider or slotted spoon to transfer the shrimp to a colander to drain.
• Return the wine to a boil. Add the scallops and cook until just opaque, about 2 minutes. Transfer the scallops to a colander to drain.
• Chop the shrimp and scallops into bite-size pieces. Transfer to large bowl, along with the crab and 1 teaspoon of salt. Toss to combine.
• In a liquid measuring cup or medium bowl, whisk together the half-and-half, 3 tablespoons of melted butter, the flour, Worcestershire sauce, paprika, lemon juice, ketchup, remaining tablespoon of white wine, and remaining teaspoon of salt.
• Brush the remaining tablespoon of melted butter in a 9 x 13-inch (22 x 33 cm) baking dish.
• Scatter the artichokes in an even layer over the bottom of the baking dish. Scoop the seafood mixture over the artichokes. Pour the sauce over the seafood. Top with the bread crumb mixture.
• Bake the casserole for 20-25 minutes, or until bubbling and golden brown.
• Top with chives and serve with lemon wedges.
• Enjoy!

ISABELLE'S SEAFOOD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Melt 3 tablespoons butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat; stir in celery and onion. Cook and stir until translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and remove to a bowl. Leave grease in the Dutch oven.
• At the same time, melt 1 tablespoon butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add scallops to the hot skillet in a single layer without crowding. Cook until golden brown and sizzling and opaque all the way through, about 2 minutes per side. Remove from heat.
• Add flour to the Dutch oven; whisk over medium-low heat until mixture becomes paste-like and light golden brown, about 5 minutes. Gradually whisk milk into the flour mixture, and bring to a gentle boil. Add Cheddar cheese and remaining 1/2 cup butter. Incorporate celery-onion mixture and simmer until thickened, 5 to 10 minutes.
• While the mixture is simmering, set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
• Stir scallops, shrimp, lobster, and crabmeat into the Dutch oven, then pour into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Broil in the preheated oven until browned on top, 2 to 3 minutes.

MARITIME (CANADA) SEAFOOD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, bring the water to a boil, cook celery, and onions until tender (about 6 minutes).
• Using slotted spoon transfer vegetables to a large bowl.
• In same saucepan and water, poach scallops over low heat until firm and opaque (aobut 3 minutes).
• Add shrimp and cook about 4 minutes.
• Drain seafood, reserving 3/4 cup of cooking liquid. This liquid amount is based on the original serving size. Increase liquid accordingly.
• Place all seafood into large bowl.
• In large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Add flour and cook, stir for 2 minutes.
• Gradually whisk in 3/4 cup of cooking liquid and cream, cook until thick. This liquid amount is based on the original serving size. Increase liquid accordingly.
• Stir in cheese until melted.
• Add seafood, season with salt and pepper.
• Transfer into 3.5 L casserole dish.
• Make topping by melting 2 tablespoons butter and stirring in the 1cup shredded cheddar cheese and 1/2 cups of bread crumbs. Keep in mind this topping is for original recipe.
• Spread topping over casserole.
• You can refrigerate the casserole at this point for up to 8 hours, or
• Bake uncovered in 325oF oven 35-45 minutes or until bubbly around edges. Let stand 5 minutes.

GRAND MARNIER SEAFOOD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• WHITE SAUCE: Make white sauce by melting butter over low heat in sauce pan or skillet.
• Add and blend the flour over low heat 3-5 minutes.
• Slowly stir in milk, cooking till thickened and smooth, about 20 minutes.
• Add worcestershire sauce.
• Set aside.
• CASSEROLE: Preheat oven to 350.
• Melt butter in your largest skillet and saute the mushrooms, shallots, and onion tops lightly.
• Add the seafood, and sprinkle the lemon juice over it.
• Add seasonings and Grand Marnier.
• Simmer about 10 minutes.
• Add white sauce and combine.
• Layer half the rice in a 13x9 glass casserole dish.
• Add half the seafood mixture on top of the rice.
• Repeat.
• Top with cheese, and bake 30 minutes or until bubbly.

SEAFOOD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook rice according to package directions. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375°., In a large bowl, combine the crab, shrimp, celery, onion, green pepper, mushrooms and pimientos. In a small bowl, whisk mayonnaise, milk, pepper and Worcestershire sauce; stir into seafood mixture. Stir in rice., Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with the dry bread crumbs. Bake, uncovered, until bubbly, 40-50 minutes.

MAMIE'S SEAFOOD CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Prepare court bouillon 3 cups water, 1 carrot cut into a few pieces, 1 onion with a couple cloves stuck into it, salt and pepper, thyme, ½ cup dry white wine. Mix all ingredients in a pot and simmer for 20 minutes. Remove the carrot pieces and the onion and keep the liquid. Casserole Cook the scallops and fish in the liquid from the court bouillon, for 5 minutes. Add shrimp and lobster (and its juice) and cook for another minute to heat. Remove the sea creatures and set aside. In a separate casserole melt butter and fry the mushrooms and the remaining onion. Add flour and dry mustard and cook for 2 minutes. Add the milk a bit at a time and mix, add 1 ½ cups of the court bouillon and the cream (not sure how much, mom didn't say). Mix until the sauce thickens. Add the seafood and the sherry. Mix in 1 cup of the Swiss cheese, then top with 1 cup of Swiss cheese. Bake, uncovered at 300F for 30 minutes or until the top is browned. Serves 5-6.