Recipes by Mawmaw BC
Pineapple and Peach Cobbler
So Good – So Easy – Easy as 1-2-3 Ingredients Layer One 1 tall can crushed pineapple 1/2 cup sugar 2 tbsp flour or cornstarch Layer 2 1 can 16 oz sliced peaches or 2 cups fresh peaches 1/3 cup sugar (for syrup mixture) 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/4 tsp nutmeg ...
Read morePaw Paw’s Catfish Courtbouillion I
This classic dish was inspired by a wonderful restaurant in Lake Charles, Louisiana; Paw Paw’s Seafood and Steak House. They were always more than happy to share their famous courtbouillon recipe; although this restaurant has now closed, their recipe lives on. Ingredients 4 pounds dressed cut-up catfish 1/2 cup vegetable ...
Read moreBourbon Chicken via Oven
A rich and creamy tasting bourbon chicken recipe. Ingredients 4 boneless and skinless chicken breast halves 1 can cream of chicken soup 1 can cream of celery soup 2/3 cup shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup melted butter 1 1/2 cup dry bread crumbs 1/3 cup bourbon whiskey Salt and pepper ...
Read moreBourbon Chicken Breast via Stovetop
This was a special request recipe find. Ingredients 1 tbsp butter 2 tbsp olive oil 1/2 cup chopped onion 2 cloves garlic, minced fine 4 boneless and skinless chicken breast halves 1/4 cup chicken broth 1/4 cup bourbon whiskey Salt and black pepper to taste Directions Step 1 In a ...
Read moreSausage in Tomato Gravy
An old time classic. Simple but filling. Ingredients 1 package fresh sausage - turkey, chicken or other 2 tbsp vegetable oil 1 cup water 1 onion, chopped 1 bell pepper, chopped (optional) 1/2 cup ketchup or tomato sauce Directions Step 1 In a heavy duty skillet or cast iron pot, ...
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Stewed (Smothered) Okra – Oven or Stove Top
This is a classic way of cooking okra that allows you to use okra (la gombo fevi) as a side dish or make the ever popular shrimp and okra gumbo. Ingredients 3 pounds fresh or frozen okra 3 tbsp canola oil 1 cup chopped onion or 1 large onion 1 ...
Read moreStuffed Mirlitons (Vegetable Pear)
The popular mirliton (or vegetable pear, as it’s called) was often used to make seasoned pickles. This transition dish makes you appreciate mirlitons even more. Ingredients 4 large mirlitons 1/2 cup diced onions 1/4 cup celery 3 tbsp cooking oil 1/2 cup seasoned bread crumbs 1 1/2 tsp seasoned salt ...
Read moreFruit Biscuit Crumble
A quick, light tasting dessert. Ingredients 1 can fruit filling of choice 1 cup Bisquick baking mix 1/4 cup milk 1 tbsp sugar 1 tbsp butter, melted Directions Step 1 Spread filling in an ungreased 1 1/2 quart casserole pan. Put in a cold oven and set heat at 400 ...
Read moreMs. Audrey’s Coleslaw
The author writes that this is the BEST coleslaw she has ever eaten. Ingredients 1 head of shredded cabbage 4 carrots or more 1 cup sugar 3 tbsp mayonnaiae 1 tbsp vinegar Directions Step 1 Shred cabbage and carrots, mix well. Step 2 In separate bowl, combine 1 cup of ...
Read moreClassic Chocolate Sauce for Chocolate Bread
Remember the mornings when Momma pulled out the skillet and reached for the Hershey’s Cocoa powder. You knew what she was going to make; you ran to get the Evangeline Maid Bread so you could be the first to get served delicious Chocolate Bread. Ingredients 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup ...
Read moreFrench Fried Shrimp
Ingredients 1 cup flour 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 1 egg 2/3 cup milk 1 tbsp oil 1 1/2 pound shrimp, shelled and deveined 1/2 tsp red pepper oil for frying Directions Step 1 Combine flour, baking powder and salt. Mix together egg, milk and tablespoon corn oil; ...
Read morePan-Fried Flounder Fillets
Ingredients 2 pounds flounder fillets 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal 1/8 tsp black pepper 1/4 cup butter or margarine 1 cup tarragon vinegar 1/2 cup sifted all-purpose flour Cucumber Sauce 1 cup dairy sour cream 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp paprika 1 tsp lemon juice 1 cup grated pared cucumber dash ...
Read moreCrawfish Fettuccine
Fettuccine d’écrevisse – One of our more popular classics. Shrimp could be used instead of the crawfish or combined with crawfish along with crab meat. Ingredients 2 medium onions 2 medium bell peppers, chopped 2 sticks butter or margarine 3 tbsp flour 2 tbsp parsley 2 cloves of garlic 3/4 ...
Read moreCajun Fried Ribs
The spices in this recipe are perfect; garlic always seems to compliment the pork flavor. Ingredients 1 whole slab pork ribs 4 tbsp garlic salt 2 tbsp Cajun seasonings crushed red pepper flour peanut oil Directions Step 1 Season ribs on each side with Cajun seasonings, garlic salt and crushed ...
Read morePeanut Butter Pralines
Pralines with a twist – Special K cereal. Ingredients 1 cup sugar 1 cup Karo syrup 1 tsp vanilla 1 pint crunchy peanut butter 4 cups Special K Cereal Directions Step 1 In a medium pot, mix the sugar and Karo syrup. Cook until the sugar is melted. Step 2 ...
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