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Looking For a Great Place to Eat?
Whether you are looking for burgers and fries, a traditional Outer Banks seafood dinner, a vegetarian meal, prime rib, ribs, mexican, italian, or something truly extraordinary, there is a place on the Outer Banks for you. For a listing of the best the Outer Banks has to offer, visit the following Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce members on-line:
Bakery, Candy, Coffees, Ice Cream & Yogurt
Delicatessens
Restaurants North Beaches & Roanoke Island
Restaurants on Hatteras Island
Restaurants on Ocracoke Island
Don't feel like going out but prefer a quiet dinner at home? You will find items you will need at the following Outer Banks businesses:
Fish & Seafood - Wholesale & Retail
Groceries/Health Food - Retail/Produce Markets/Gourmet Foods
Florists
Specialty Services
Try this month's Outer Banks recipe for Grilled Tuna with Shoepeg Corn, Salsa & Avacado Lime Dressing provided by Chamber member Tortuga Lie's Restaurant, Milepost 11.5 on the Beach Road (Hwy. 12) in Nags Head.
Tortugas Lie Restaurants, MP 11.5
Nags Head
Grilled Tuna Tostada with Shoepeg Corn, Salsa
& Avacado Lime Dressing
1 cup cooked black beans
1 cup cooked rice
2 ounces prepared salsa, jar or homemade
2 ounces prepared Monterey Jack cheese
4 12-inch flour tortillas, deep fried in bowl shape
4 8-ounce grilled tuna steaks, medium rare
1/4 cup shoepeg corn salsa (see recipe)
1/4 cup avacado lime dressing (see recipe)
Mixed greens
Method:
Assemble black beans, rice, salsa, and monterey jack cheese inside deep-fried flour tortilla. Bake at 450 degrees for 30 to 45 seconds. . .just long enough to melt cheese.
Top tortilla shell with grilled tuna and shoepeg corn salsa. Place on a bed of mixed greens and drizzle with avacado lime dressing.
Shoepeg Corn Salsa
1 cup shoepeg corn
1/4 cup chopped red onion
1/4 cup chopped red pepper
1/4 cup chopped fresh tomatoes
1 fresh jalapeno, seeded and chopped
1 Tablespoon olive oil
salt and pepper to taste.
Method:
Combine all ingredients.
Avocado Lime Dressing
1 ripe avocado
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons lime juice
1 teaspoon chopped garlic
Salt and pepper to taste.
Method:
Blend all ingredients until smooth.
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Need Additional Information? Call our Chamber office at (252) 441-8144,
8:30 am - 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday, EST.
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