Fish on Fridays: 5 Seafood Solutions for Lent (or any time)!

6 Mar

Note to readers: The Lenten season has begun for Christians around the world and part of Lent is Fish on Fridays! So here are some super-easy, super-tasty Fish on Friday ideas from the Hot, Cheap & Easy archives.

Hot, Cheap & Easy

So you forgot it was Friday and for a Catholic in Lent (lapsed or not, and you are talking to a serious case of the relapsed kind) that can present a last minute scramble. Relax. Here are five quickie solutions that you can do today!

Delicious shrimp scampi – perfect Lenten meal that everyone will love.

BRoiled Lemon Flounder (kid-friendly!)

Gotta love big flake fish – Cod with Capers and Onions

This is a Puerto Rican salt cod classic (you must factor in time for soaking/boiling off salt

Fish filets in Creole Tomato sauce (filete de pescado en salsa entomatada)

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