Food & Recipes
Ingredients 1/2 cup unsalted butter 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup water 3 tablespoons Cajun seasoning, divided 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 4 eggs, lightly beaten 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 cup diced onion 1 cup diced green bell pepper 1 cup diced celery 1 cup diced smoked andouille 1 teaspoon chopped […]
Ingredients 2 pounds pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes 1 pound kielbasa sausage, cut into ½-inch cubes 2 cups finely diced yellow onion 2 teaspoons chopped garlic ½ cup apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon sugar 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper 2 cups water 3 pounds prepared […]
Ingredients 4 cups rock salt 24 Louisiana oysters, on the half shell Chile Butter, recipe follows ½ bunch lacinato kale, stemmed, in large pieces and thoroughly dried (about 6 ounces) ½ head radicchio, cored and chopped (about 5 ounces) 3 tablespoons Chile Vinaigrette, recipe follows ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper Garnish: caviar […]
Ingredients 3 medium sweet potatoes, scrubbed 2 tablespoons kosher salt 3/4 cup cornstarch 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons Cajun seasoning 3 large eggs, lightly beaten 1 tablespoon whole milk Ground black pepper 1 1/2 cups Japanese bread crumbs (Panko) 1 1/2 cups shredded sweetened coconut 3 cups vegetable or canola oil Kickin’ Honey Mustard, […]
Ingredients 1 (1-pound) loaf New Orleans-style French bread, cut into 1-inch pieces 4 cups whole milk 1 cup sugar 4 large eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla extract ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon Pinch ground nutmeg 2 (4-ounce) bars bittersweet chocolate, chopped 1 cup chopped pecans, toasted Buttery Rum Sauce (recipe follows) Click here for […]
Ingredients ¾ cup unsalted butter 1 lemon, zested, juiced, and cut into wedges 2 tablespoons finely chopped fresh rosemary 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce 2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt 1½ teaspoons ground black pepper 1 teaspoon chili powder ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 bay leaves 2 pounds peeled and deveined head-on jumbo […]
Alligator and White Beans Yields: about 6 servings Ingredients 1 pound dried white beans* 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1½ teaspoons kosher salt, divided 1 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided 1 pound alligator tail meat, cut into ¼-inch cubes 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided 1 onion, diced 3 stalks celery, finely diced 1 red bell pepper, halved, […]
Ingredients 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 pound peeled and deveined large fresh shrimp ½ cup diced celery ½ cup diced carrot 1 cup diced sweet yellow onion 1½ cups fresh yellow corn kernels (from about 2 ears corn) 2 cloves garlic, minced ¼ cup all-purpose flour ½ cup dry […]
Ingredients 1½ cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon sugar ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon ⅔ cup whole milk Vegetable oil, for frying ¾ cup cane syrup ¼ cup spiced rum 2 tablespoons unsalted butter ½ cup chopped pecans, toasted Click here for directions
Ingredients 2 large ripe avocados, pitted and cubed ½ cup diced red onion ¼ cup plus 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro, divided 2 tablespoons minced jalapeño 2 tablespoons orange zest 2 tablespoons fresh orange juice 2 tablespoons white wine vinegar 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 4 ounces cream cheese, softened 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 large […]
For the grits: 1 1/2 cups of quick cooking grits 3 1/2 cups of chicken stock 1 cup of heavy cream 1/2 stick of butter 1/2 cup of mascarpone cheese 1/3 cup of white cheddar cheese For the sauce 1 cup of breakfast sausage 1/2 cup of diced pancetta or bacon 1/2 cup of diced […]
For the chicken -2 chicken breasts (boneless and skinless) -1 teaspoon of salt -1/2 teaspoon of onion powder -2 tablespoons of adobo (it’s the liquid from the can of chipotles in adobo) -a squeeze of fresh lime -a pinch of good chili powder -2 tablespoons of olive oil -1 teaspoon of brown sugar Click here […]
