Recipes by S. LeJeune
Brenda’s Seafood Casserole
...ajun seasonings to taste 1 tsp garlic powder (optional) Directions Step 1 In a medium heavy duty pot or Teflon coated pan, saute' the onions, bell pepper, & celery in margarine/butter. Step 2 Add soup, seafood, rice bread & hot water. Season to taste; remember your mushroom soup already has ...
Read moreSteve’s Cobia Courtbouillon (Ku-B-ion)
...reen onions 1 bay leaf dash of lemon pepper, basil, sage, parsley, cayenne, salt, black pepper 1 lemon 1 can Rotel 2 cans 15 oz diced tomatoes 2 cans 15 oz tomato sauce 1 can stewed tomatoes 1 can small tomato paste Directions Step 1 Trim all the red off ...
Read moreLena’s Old Fashion Bread Pudding
...sugar 1/3 cup butter 2 cups milk 1 large can pet milk 4 eggs 1 tsp vanilla flavoring 1 can condensed milk Directions Step 1 Mix all ingredients together except the condensed milk and bake for 45 minutes in a buttered 9x13 casserole dish at 450 degrees. Step 2 Pour ...
Read moreMarion’s Buttermilk Cake
...her daughter was born 45 years ago. Marion describes the cake topping as baking up “crunchy, crunchy”. Ingredients 3 cups sugar 3 cups flour 2 sticks butter 5 eggs separated 1 cup buttermilk 1/3 tsp baking soda dissolved in as little hot water as possible Directions Step 1 Preheat oven ...
Read moreColby’s Smothered Pork Chops & Gravy
...ome and she was not around; so I followed my instincts and made this delicious dish. The pork was really tender and the gravy was excellent. I commented at the table how Mom would be proud if she could have eaten some 🙂 I guess it is in the genes! ...
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Maw Maw’s Chicken and Dumplings (Fricassee)
...her grandchildren do not like green onions. So what I do is chop the celery extra fine and although the green onions are meant to be put in the dish in the last few minutes of cooking; I just add it early in the cooking process. That way it cooks ...
Read moreDeeDee’s Meatloaf
...aight from the heart! Ingredients 1 egg 1 cup bread crumbs 2 small cans tomato sauce 1 onion finely chopped 11/2 pound ground meat 1/2 cup water 3 tbsp brown sugar 2 tbsp prepared mustard 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce Directions Step 1 Mix meat, bread crumbs, onion, beaten egg, salt ...
Read moreMaMa’s Pound Cake
Start the coffee brewing or run down to the corner and get some Community Coffee, because this cake is just wonderful with coffee. Ingredients 2 sticks butter 1/2 cup shortening 3 cups flour 3 cups sugar 1/2 tsp baking powder 1 cup milk 1 tsp rum flavoring 1 tsp coconut ...
Read moreMama’s Easy No Bake Fruitcake
...n condensed milk 2 cups chopped pecans 1 - 8 ounce dates chopped 1 1/2 cup coconut 4 ounces red candied cherries 4 ounces green candied cherries 4 ounces candied red pineapple chopped 4 ounces candied gold pineapple Directions Step 1 Mix all ingredients together. Note you may have to ...
Read moreAngie’s Cornbread Dressing
This is a different slant on the traditional cornbread dressing/stuffing that I “invented” over 25 years ago. It could easily be a meal in itself and is my yearly contribution to the family Christmas dinner. Ingredients 1/2 pound chicken livers optional 1/2 pound lean ground beef 1/2 pound pork steak ...
Read moreDan’s Chicken Sauce Piquant
...ng over a camp stove. In 1996 I won 1st Prize in the SW Louisiana State Fair Sauce Piquant cook-off with this recipe” – Angela Propst in memory of her Dad, Dan Robicheaux. Ingredients 2 whole hens, cut up and excess fat removed 1/2 pound chicken liver optional 1 cup ...
Read moreChrissy’s Cajun Petite Pois
Petite Pois means ‘little pea’ in Cajun French. The sweetness from the peas mixes so well with the smokey flavor of the roux. Ingredients 4 onions, chopped 1 whole garlic pod, sliced 3 cans sweet peas 2 cans Swanson's Vegetable Broth 4-5 tbsp roux 6 eggs salt and black pepper ...
Read moreMawMaw’s Plum Cake
...1 cup chopped pecans Directions Step 1 Mix together sugar, eggs, oil and baby food in large bowl till blended well. Add flour, seasonings and nuts. Step 2 Bake in well-greased loaf pan or small 8 X 8 pan. Bake at 350 for 60-70 minutes. A nice buttermilk icing or ...
Read moreSanta’s Whiskers
...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 cherries, finely chopped 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans 3/4 cup flaked coconut Directions Step 1 In a large mixing bowl, cream together the ...
Read moreImpossible Coconut Pie – Makes It’s Own Crust
...d are an extremely versatile ingredient. Although great in a savory dish, here is a well-received pie recipe. You may notice that there is no pie crust required. This pie makes it’s own crust! Ingredients 4 eggs, beaten 2 cups sugar 2 cups milk 1/2 cup flour pinch salt 1/2 ...
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