Recipes by Linda Thibodeaux
Seafood Dressing
We know Mawmaw and Grandma did not have the luxury of cream soups but that does not mean a Cajun can’t use them. Especially since Mawmaw and Grandma now use them too! Ingredients 1 cup margarine or butter 1 cup onion chopped 1 cup bell pepper chopped 5 cups raw ...
Read moreJalapeno Corn Pudding
This corn pudding is definitely comfort food with a nice bite. Ingredients 1 can cream style corn 1 cup yellow cornmeal 2 sticks melted butter 3/4 cup buttermilk 2 medium onions chopped 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 tbsp baking soda 4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese 5 slices American cheese 3 jalapeno ...
Read morePecan Nougats
One of my favorite things ever, growing up! Ingredients 4 cups ground pecans 1 block butter (8 tbsp) 1 cup sugar 1 cup brown sugar 3 egg whites Directions Step 1 Mix all ingredients well and shape into medium size balls. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and press down on ...
Read morePickled Eggs (And Beets if Wanted)
To make easy to peel hard boiled eggs, allow the fresh eggs to age for a couple of weeks in the refrigerator before boiling. Ingredients 12 hard cooked eggs 2 medium sliced onions 2 tbsp yellow mustard 2 cups white vinegar 1 cup sugar 1 tbsp salt 1 tbsp celery ...
Read moreSimple Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
...Like Reese’s but in cookie-format 😉 Ingredients 1 cup creamy peanut butter 1 cup white sugar 2 large eggs beaten 2 cups chocolate chips Directions Step 1 Cream peanut butter and sugar. Add the beaten eggs and mix well. Step 2 Add the 2 cups chocolate chips. Step 3 Drop ...
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Crown Chicken
Ingredients 4 chicken breasts 1 (10 oz) can cream of chicken soup 2 packages crescent rolls 1 cup shredded Mexican Cheese 1 tbsp chili powder 1/2 tsp cumin 1/2 tsp black or red pepper Directions Step 1 Cut up the chicken into small pieces. Brown in a small pot on ...
Read moreCreamed Corn
Ingredients 2 (10oz) package frozen corn thawed 1 cup heavy cream 1 tsp salt 2 tbsp sugar 1/4 tsp fresh ground black pepper 2 tbsp butter 1 cup whole milk 2 tbsp all-purpose flour 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese Directions Step 1 I fried (roasted) the corn in the ...
Read moreNadine’s Eggplant Ritz Casserole (Mirliton or Squash can be used)
This dish is so versatile as you can use either eggplant, squash or mirlitons (chayote vegetable pear squash). I am tempted to try all three together. Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 medium onion chopped 1 small bell pepper 2 ribs celery chopped 2 garlic cloves crushed or 1 tsp ...
Read moreStuffed Flounder
Ingredients 4 flounders 1 pound crab meat 1 pound shrimp 1 beaten egg 1 juice lemon 1/2 cup breadcrumbs more or less 2 garlic cloves, minced fine 1 tablespoon garlic granules 1 tablespoon onion powder 1 teaspoon black pepper 1/4 teaspoon red pepper 1 cup onions 1 cup bell pepper ...
Read moreBreaux Bridge Brisket
Ingredients 6 lb brisket slab 6 ounces Italian dressing Kraft Honey Flavored Bar-B-Que sauce Salt and black pepper to taste Onion powder, Garlic powder and Cayenne to taste 1 can Coca-Cola Directions Step 1 Season brisket with salt, powders and peppers. Step 2 In a coverable container for marinating, place ...
Read moreCoconut Praline Lemon Pineapple Cake (Dump Cake)
Such an easy cake make and the praline topping is so good- Your friends will think you slaved all day to make it. Even better left overnight in the fridge. Ingredients 1 can 16 ounce lemon pie filling 1 can 20 ounce crushed pineapple undrained 1 package (15 ounce) lemon ...
Read moreOld Fashioned Candied Popcorn
...Ingredients 2 tbsp corn oil 2 cups brown sugar 2 quarts popped corn 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 cup water Directions Step 1 In a large saucepan or black pot, combine oil, sugar, salt and water. Heat to boiling. Boil for 16 minutes. Step 2 Pour over the popped corn; making ...
Read morePumpkin Spice Cake
Pumpkin Spice Cake made easy with three ingredients. This is a moist, fluffy pumpkin spice cake recipe with powdered sugar frosting. Easy to make recipe and perfect for the holidays! Ingredients 3 eggs 1 - 15 ounce can solid pack pumpkin 1 package 18 ounces spice cake mix The Glaze ...
Read morePeach Raspberry Cobbler
Fresh Peaches and Raspberries make up the base for this dessert, The topping is more like cake than biscuit. Ingredients 6 medium ripe peaches 2 cups fresh raspberries 1/4 cup sugar 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 tablespoons butter softened 1 1/3 cup sugar ...
Read moreCustard Pie or Coconut Custard Pie
Coconut juice or coconut water is the liquid inside a coconut. Coconut milk is produced by steeping grated coconut in hot water then straining; coconut cream is coconut milk cooked down until it thickens, or grated coconut steeped in hot milk instead of water. Ingredients 3 eggs 1/2 cup white ...
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