Recipes by B. S. Flowers
Chantel’s Shrimp Mold
...r of this dish comes out a pretty salmon color and compliments the bride and groom’s reception food table. Ingredients 2 cans tomato soup 16 ounces Philly crème cheese 1 cup onions, chopped 1 cup celery, chopped 2 pounds boiled shrimp, chopped 1 pinch of baking soda 1 cup mayonnaise ...
Read moreDoc Camel’s Pork and Sausage Jambalaya
Note that this recipe is prepared to feed the masses at large family reunions, vendors street fairs, school events, food festivals and political gatherings. Kaplan, LA, in the year 2005, celebrated its first Cajun Food Festival. All types of fun Cajun foods were served. Make plans to attend in April/May. ...
Read moreNola’s Fresh Cajun Homemade Bread
The aroma of the yeast being added to the mixture can only be beat by the smell of this bread cooking. Make a memory and bake this today! Ingredients 1/4 cup warm water 1 package yeast or 2 1/4 teaspoons. 1 tsp salt 3 1/2 cup to 4 cups flour ...
Read morePaw Paw’s Catfish Courtbouillon II
...on our web site we have another Paw Paw’s Catfish Courtbouillion. Apparently Paw Paw’s updated the recipe over the years and handed out that one as well. Ingredients 3-4 pounds catfish (keep filets as whole as possible) 1 cup chopped bell pepper 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup chopped celery ...
Read moreGrandma’s Homemade Biscuits
A biscuit my grandmother used to make. I remember her rolling it out and cutting it with one of her aluminum glasses. Ingredients 2 cups all-purpose flour 2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1/4 cup shortening 3/4 cup milk Directions Step 1 In a bowl, ...
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Marylyn’s Shrimp Mold
...ide’s food table. Ingredients 1 cup tomato soup 1 packets unflavored gelatin 3 ounces Philadelphia cream cheese 1/2 cup onions, chopped fine 1/2 cup celery, diced fine 1 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 lb shrimp (can use up to 2 lbs of shrimp) Dash of garlic powder Dash of Tabasco 1 ...
Read moreAudrey’s Tres Bon Chewy Bread
...kie. Ingredients 1 lb brown sugar 2 large eggs or 3 medium eggs 1 stick melted butter 1 tsp vanilla 1 cup chopped pecans 2 cups self-rising flour Directions Step 1 Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit. Step 2 In a large glass bowl, mix the brown sugar, eggs, butter, ...
Read moreSanta’s Whiskers
The red cherries and coconut colors are reminiscent of Old Saint Nick’s beard and suit. I baked these cookies for my children and now for the grandkids. Ingredients 1 cup butter 1 cup sugar 2 tbsp milk 1 tsp vanilla or rum extract 2 1/2 cups flour 3/4 cup maraschino ...
Read moreChad’ s Crab Cakes
...or. Crabmeat from the body is pale ivory and subtle in flavor; claw and leg meat has a darker, reddish color and is more flavorful. Either type works well in this dish. Ingredients 1 lb crabmeat, lump or claw 1 cup bread crumbs 1 egg 3 tbsp mayonnaise 1 tsp ...
Read moreGrandma’s Mandarin Orange Cake
...n mandarin oranges Frosting 1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple 1 (3 1/3 oz) box instant vanilla pudding mix 1 (9 oz) carton non-dairy whipped topping Directions Step 1 Mix the cake mix, baking powder, oil and eggs in a large glass bowl. Add the can of mandarin orange, juice ...
Read moreNext Door Neighbor’s Pork Chops
Growing up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast (bout 60 miles from New Orleans), we lived next door to the Breaux family. Mrs. Breaux made this dish quite often. Several years later I visited with Mrs. Breaux and sweet-talked her into giving me her recipe. It’s easy to make and always ...
Read moreTerry’s Rice Dressing – Dirty Rice
If you have been to Menard’s Restaurant in Erath, Louisiana, you would know that he made one of the best rice dressings around. This recipe smells and taste much like his. Although the restaurant is no longer around, at least you can still enjoy that flavorful rice dressing. In getting ...
Read moreTony’s Creole Seasoning
...Mix your own spices to adjust this to your taste. Ingredients 1 (26 ounce) box of salt 1/2 ounce ground black pepper 1 ounce bottle garlic powder 1 ounce of chili powder 1 ounce msg (Accent flavor enhancer) Directions Step 1 Mix all ingredients together and combine well. Save your ...
Read moreGrandma’s Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream
This is my Grandmother’s recipe, she made it every Fourth of July. This is a rich and delicious ice cream. Ingredients 8 eggs 1 3/4 cups sugar 4 tbsp all purpose flour 1/2 tsp salt 3 (12 oz) cans evaporated milk 2 tsp vanilla Directions Step 1 Separate egg yolks ...
Read morePriscilla’s Bread and Butter Pickles
When you have loads of fresh cucumbers and can’t eat them all up, pickle them using this easy recipe. Ingredients 3 medium onions 8 large cucumbers 2 tbsp pickling salt 6 cups cold water 1 quart white vinegar 2 cups brown sugar 1 tbsp celery seed 1 tbsp mustard seed ...
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