Leave a comment. If you're following the 2009 NBA playoffs, then you might know all but two of the teams have Gone Fishin'. Ironically, more Americans are literally going fishing for their summer vacations this year. Good news for Power Bait; bad news for Disney World. If you're not … [Read more...]
Crispy Fish with Mango Slaw Recipe
Click here for printer-friendly recipe! Crispy Fish with Mango Slaw! Because saying Panko and Mango ten times fast is a lot of fun :) Well, that and I ate at Wazuzu for the first time. Chef Jet Tila is a master. One of my favorites is his Crispy Fish. I couldn't keep the lazy-susan … [Read more...]
Betty the Unicorn Fritter
New Media grew up fast! It seems like just yesterday that New Media was an adorable pet video, a fantastical star wars kid, and a curiously freaky breakdancer. Not anymore. New Media is big now: Big companies, big names and big budgets. It's been the subject of a writer's strike, and has … [Read more...]
Baja-Ha Fish Tacos
For most people, the comedy club is a great place to enjoy an evening of live entertainment. But if you've ever destroyed a career on a comedy club stage, or (even worse) been publicly annihilated by a comic, then you know the comedy club can be a horrific place! Just ask Average Betty, who's … [Read more...]
Baja Fish Tacos Recipe
Click for printer-friendly version! Classic Beer Battered Baja Fish Tacos are my favorite! This original recipe is made in the true spirit of Baja, but I have been known to switch things up. **UPDATE** For a lighter version, try the Grilled Fish Tacos Recipe. Ingredients for Baja … [Read more...]
Seattle 2008
Betty just returned from a trip to Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, BC. And, oh what a great trip it was! Seattle is probably most well known for Pearl Jam, The Space Needle, Pike Place Market and cold, rainy weather. What Betty knows about Seattle is the seriously great food. Her … [Read more...]
Fish Camp (video)
These days there are as many Summer camps as there are food contamination outbreaks, so which camp should you send your kids? Dance Camp? Fashion Camp? Not even. Send your kids to Fish Camp! Camp Counselor Betty's waiting to start them on a strict regimen that will force them to love fish. And … [Read more...]
Grilled Fish with Roasted Red Peppper Aioli (recipe)
Click for printer-friendly version! Grill up a mouth-watering fish dinner with roasted red pepper aioli. Make the complete meal! Recipes for this episode include Betty's Coleslaw and Wild Rice! Ingredients for Betty's Roasted Red Pepper Aioli: 1 clove garlic 1/3 cup fire roasted … [Read more...]
The Cuckoonut Shrimp Fairy (video)
Wouldn't it be great if there was a Tooth Fairy for adults, but instead of teeth she would help with all of the other things adults lose, like keys, wallets, jewelry, mobile phones, jobs, bets, etc. Well, Betty's about to find out that, actually, there is: The Cuckoonut Shrimp Fairy! Instead of … [Read more...]
Coconut Shrimp (recipe)
Click for printer-friendly version! Your taste buds will go cuckoo for Average Betty's Coconut Shrimp! Ingredients for the Cuckoo dipping sauce and dressing: juice from one small lime 1 tsp. garlic powder 1/2 tsp. dried basil 1 1/2 tsp. honey 2 tsp. low sodium soy sauce 1 1/2 … [Read more...]
Rock n’ California Roll (recipe)
Click for printer-friendly version! Serving California Rolls at your next party is sure to make it ROCK! Ingredients for Rock n' California Rolls: 1 cup Jasmine white rice (or sushi rice, of course) 2 tsp rice wine vinegar 1 tsp sugar 8-10 avocado slices 12 cucumber sticks … [Read more...]
The Perfect Shrimp ??? (video)
The Perfect Shrimp is the perfect mouthful of taste and texture. The perfect combination of fast and easy. Grilled shrimp, fresh avocado, cool, crisp cucumber, spicy Asian hot sauce with a sprinkle of sesame seeds... mmm...mmm... your taste buds will love you! Click for … [Read more...]