Southern Fried Seafood and Hushpuppies … Yum ! When visiting the beautiful Grand Strand on your next vacation trip you will undoubtedly encounter many restaurants advertising World Famous Calabash Style Seafood . These are the facts concerning that delicious fare . North Carolina is known for its bountiful seafood harvested from its coastal waters . And , Calabash is a small town located just across the border from South Carolina and only minutes from downtown North Myrtle Beach , in Brunswick County that inspired that name (and now style) of Calabash seafood . In fact , this small town goes so far as to tout itself as being the Seafood Capital of the World . Calabash got its name from a vegetable that is grown in the area-a gourd . Residents once dried these gourds out to use them as drinking vessels . It…

You and your family will absolutely love our addictively delicious and unbelievably yummy shrimp meals ! While shrimp may be small in size , they are huge in terms of nutritional value and the health benefits they offer. Shrimp also emerged as a very good source of vitamin D and vitamin B12. Easy, versatile, and quick to cook , shrimp is a high – protein ,low-calorie seafood . We invite you to experience the most wonderful broiled or fried shrimp dinner at Seafood World ! We offer crispy nice and flaky fried popcorn or large white shrimp , which is hand breaded and served with your choice of a side and hushpuppies. Also, we’ve got outrageously good broiled local shrimp, which is prepared over an open flame with classic Greek combination of olive oil, fresh lemon juice and tasty seasonings. This broiled shrimp is…

Deep-fried oysters . True oysters belong to the mollusk family , along with clams , mussels and scallops . Oysters , not to be confused with pearl oysters , are found throughout the world’s oceans , usually in shallow waters and in large colonies called beds or reefs . Oysters have been surprisingly rewarded with oyster’s delicate texture and rich flavor . These shellfish are commonly served raw as appetizers , smoked and canned , or breaded and deep-fried . In all these preparations , oysters offer several important nutrients the body needs . Oysters are also high in calcium , iron , and protein . Choosing the right variety will help you reap the mollusks benefits without a lot of added fat and calories . Admittedly , they are not for everyone , but adventurous humans all over the world have enjoyed oysters…

Bike week 2015 . Each year hundreds of thousands of bikers flock to the Grand Strand for a celebration of big engines , flashy rides and wind in your hair known as Myrtle Beach Bike week . Each year the traffic comes to a standstill as the streets fill with brighty customized sports bikes , their riders taking advantage of the state’s ” no helmet ” law to perform burnouts and stunts up and down the main strip along the seafront . For more than 75 years bikers have been hitting the beach to enjoy all our area has to offer , including top-notch entertainment , amazing weather and some of the best restaurants to dine in .There is a lot to do and see in this area and it boasts a lot of biker friendly businesses that welcome bikers to the Myrtle Beach…

In addition to having a high protein and low fat composition, lobster meat has ten to twenty percent of the USDA’s daily recommended value of potassium, selenium, zinc, phosphorus, copper, and vitamin B12. Like many other types of seafood, lobster also contains a high constitution of Omega 3 fatty acid which is beneficial for both your heart and your brain. Selenium aids the immune system and thyroid gland and may also help prevent heart disease. Bone and tissue diseases can be avoided by diets high in copper. The vitamin B12 is essential for healthy nerve and red blood cells. Phosphorus contributes to proper kidney functioning and lessens arthritis pain. Increased brain activity, a boosted immune system, and a healthier reproduction system are all benefits from consuming zinc. Finally potassium is credited with aiding your heart’s functions. The benefits of Omega 3 fatty acid range…

Seafood contains essential oils that are an important part of your diet. Oils provide the source of energy we need and they are also great flavor enhancers. More importantly, they are a source of significant fatty acids. Seafood oils are unique and have great nutritional benefits to our body. This oil contains the omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, specifically the eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). Our body only produces small amounts of these important fatty acids; therefore we need to rely on other sources for this essential nourishment. Seafood is one of the best sources of these nutrients. In fact, oils are the second biggest components in most seafood. Eating seafood just once or twice a week can provide good health benefits. Eating fresh seafood is a great way to obtain your required dose of these essential oils. Oils extracted from seafood are…