Archive for March, 2012

Choosing-Sustainable-Seafood

Sustainable seafood should not be a monopoly

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Roy Palmer, Seafood

As soon as you create a monopoly situation you run risks. When you get a monopoly power is created and from that come all sorts of human frailties. Monopolies are rarely good for the long term and within an industry they can be a cancer. If giant organizations make statements that they will only take …

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A productive few days in Boston

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Roy Palmer

Amazingly yesterday was so warm compared to previous days but the third day dawns and its windy and raining. I get moving at 6:00 a.m. as I have breakfast meeting organized at the Westin Hotel alongside the conference center. The coach trip in from the hotel is quiet today – I have the whole coach …

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Jennifer Mcguire, registered Dietician, US National Fisheries Institute

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Seafood

I am a registered dietitian with the National Fisheries Institute, so fish is my nutrition forte. I earned my BA in Communication from Southwestern University, just outside of Austin, TX. During college, one of my very favorite evening outings was a leisurely trip to the grocery market. My passion for food was undeniable, so I …

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Seafood and Human Nutrition

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Nutrition, Seafood, Videos

“Fish has many important trace elements required for the body to build antioxidents”.

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Curried fish in foil with julienne vegetables

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Nutrition, Recipe

Curried fish in foil with julienne vegetables (Serves 4) Ingredients: 4 salmon fillets (150g each) 1 red capsicum, thinly sliced into matchsticks 1 carrot, thinly sliced into matchsticks 1 zucchini, thinly sliced into matchsticks 1⁄2 cup frozen peas, thawed Curry: 100g butter 1 tsp curry powder (mild or hot) 1⁄2 tsp ground tumeric 4 crushed …

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Mussels in tomato and vegetable sauce

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Nutrition, Recipe

Mussels in tomato and vegetable sauce (Serves 4) Ingredients: 1 kg mussels in shells 3 tomatoes (preferably Roma) Diced fresh vegetables (e.g. carrot, zucchini, capsicum, spring onion, etc) Method: 600g pasta sauce (either fresh or prepared Napoletana) 1 lemon cut into wedges Crusty bread. Cook diced vegetables and tomatoes until just tender or microwave for …

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Grilled tuna steak with parmesan potatoes & vegetables

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Nutrition, Recipe

Grilled tuna steak with parmesan potatoes & vegetables (Serves 4) Ingredients: 4 tuna steaks (150g each) Extra virgin olive oil, for brushing and to serve 2 tsp lemon juice Lemon wedges to serve Salt and pepper 750g potatoes, unpeeled 25g butter Method: 1 bunch spring onions, trimmed and thinly sliced 40g fresh parmesan cheese, shaved …

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Scallops and vegetables

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Nutrition, Recipe

Scallops and vegetables (Serves 2) CESSH Ingredients: 8 fresh scallops 2 spring onions 1⁄2 red capsicum 1⁄2 carrot 1⁄4 cup zucchini Method: 1⁄4 cup snow peas 1 stalk celery Green salad Oil 8 scallop shells (to present) Dice vegetables. Heat a tablespoon of oil in a small frying pan. Add diced vegetables and cook gently …

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Seafood, pregnancy and early childhood development

March 18, 2012, by gillsadmin in Videos

“Eating seafood is particularly important during pregnancy and in early childhood”.

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