Recipes With Course: Main Dishes
Mirliton Shrimp and Crab Dressing
WBRZ of Baton Rouge, LA has a spotlight segment that celebrates a “Chef of the Month”. The Chef featured was the chef from Juban’s Creole restaurant. This recipe is timely as mirliton are in season at his time and relatively inexpensive. Ingredients6 small mirlitons 1/2 pound ground pork 1 cup ...
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Oven Baked Redfish
Redfish is a favored fish of the Cajun fisherman. Ingredients8 large redfish fillets 2 medium fresh tomatoes 1 small bottle (16 oz) Italian Dressing 1 stick butter 2 tsp Kosher salt or more to taste 2 tsp black pepper 1/4 cup chopped onion tops 3 cloves garlic minced 2 medium ...
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Hopping John Black Eye Peas
Our recipe submitter writes: I’m not Cajun, just an ole Mississippi boy, but my Granddaughter married a boy from Mamou so I feel like I’m part of the family. I think all of my Cajun friends will like this dish. Ingredients1 cup dried black-eyed peas 2 or 3 slices bacon ...
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Ms. Sally’s Cajun Pork Roast
Delicious pork roast prepared on a grill. This recipe was given to me by my Cajun cousin, Sally Sonnier Hand. It may have originated with her dad, Uncle Otis Sonnier. Wherever it came from it is a delicious Cajun way to cook a pork roast and I think it will ...
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Cajun Potato Gumbo
This recipe was given to me by my grandmother. It comes from her mother I guess it was a simple recipe to feed a lot. Ingredients1/4 cup cooking oil 1 cup onions 1/2 cup bell peppers 1/2 cup celery 1 large piece of salt meat 5 large red potatoes cut ...
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Pork Grillades (Gree-yahds)
This is a popular recipe request. This recipe is one of the classics and as with the old recipes, cooks use a lil of this and a lil of that. Between Mawmaw and Bert, the beginning of the semblance of a recipe has been created. This recipe calls for an ...
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Gloria’s Crock-Pot Roast
A dear friend of mine shared this recipe with me several years ago, and I have never cooked a roast any other way since. It is so tender it just falls apart. The original recipe called for 1/2 package Lipton Soup Mix – Maw-Maw likes the entire packet! Ingredients1 large ...
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Fried Green Tomato BLT Sandwich
If you like fried green tomatoes, you’ll love them in this sandwich. The medium-size green tomato has a piquant flavor, which makes it excellent for frying, broiling and adding to relishes. Ingredients1 large green tomato 1 cup flour 1 egg 4 to 5 strips of bacon lettuce bread or buns ...
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