I saw Paula Deen make this on her show the other day... I just had to try it for supper that night and it was wonderful... Me and my kids love fried okra...
For cajun recipes, general or blackening seasoning. This would also be great as make ahead or gifts in a jar. Serving size was done using 1/2-1 tsp measurement...
This is a great spice mix to use when blackening anything. It is particularly good on fish. I think this was from a Paul Prudhomme recipe. You can play...
Butterfly618 says "I use it on almost anything". I found this recipe on Obesity Help. The recipe was posted by Butterfly618. I have not tried this recipe,...
This is a great appetizer or side dish to go with any seafood/cajun feast. You can adjust the spice by decreasing the amount of cajun seasoning or you...
Every few months my supermarket puts out a booklet full of recipes and recipe ideas. This particular recipe is from a 2012 Holiday edition. The booklet...
Cook time depends on your method for making eggs. For this small batch, I recommend a cold water start, bring to a rolling boil and cook for ten minutes....
This is a recipe demonstrated at the 2010 Pensacola Seafood Festival. It is from Jerry's Cajun Cafe, and the creator is Jerry Mistretta. Yummy! Don't be...
From the Enchanted Cook's blog with minor adaptations. She was smitten with the fish nuggest served at the Gumbo Shop in New Orleans so she came up with...
Empanadas, which are elaborate Spanish turnovers filled with chopped meat, usually beef, chopped fruit such as peaches or raisins, vegetables, olives and...
This is especially for our Vegetarian Zaarites, but anyone would love this. I will have to post the Blackeye salsa separately, so that is what it is called....
I recently returned from a visit to New Orleans, so I can say definitively that this tasted like the ones I had there. While there are different ways to...
These are so good and you could use the recipe as a base to season them however you like, for instance, instead of the cayenne and cumin, you could use...
This signature Creole-Sicilian favorite from New Orleans with a low-fat shortcut or two. It has a lush, buttery-peppery sauce. The bread is meant for mopping...
Cooking time is chilling time. Herb butters are a nifty way to spice up any meal. I like herbed butters as a quick easy way to flavor frozen or canned...
This is such a yummy, spicy dinner! Sometimes, if I'm in a hurry, I will use a large can of diced tomatoes instead of chopping up the fresh. You could...
I make half the recipe below that so the mix will be fresher as we don't use it too often. The original yield is a little more than 3 1/4 cups. Recipe...
Made with green and kalamata olives, a mix of peppers and an array of Italian herbs, it's similar to Central Grocery's famous Muffuletta Olive Salad and...
Made popular by chef Paul Prudhomme back in the 80s. Key to success-fry the crawfish as crispy as possible; the temperature of the oil should never drop...
I made up this recipe as I was cooking based on what ingredients I had on hand and my vision of shrimp and grits should be! It may seem like a lot of ingredients...
This is my Go-To salad for caters and potlucks. In the time is takes to cook the pasta, you can have the rest of the ingredients assembled. The peas go...
I first tried this at a New Year's Eve party one year and immediately had to ask for the recipe. I couldn't believe how simple it was. This is not for...