Recipes With Course: Main Dishes
Crawfish Fettuccine II
The pasta dish of the Cajuns. Ingredients1 onion chopped 1 bell pepper chopped 2 sticks butter 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 cup milk 2 tbsp flour 1 tsp salt 1 pound package Kraft jalapeno cheese 2 pounds crawfish 1 (16 oz) large bag broad egg noodlesDirectionsStep 1Cook noodles ...
Read moreMama’s Cajun Style Courtbouillon
As fishermen, our freezer was always stocked with redfish and catfish. My mother, Meredith would make this Cajun dish that we enjoyed as children. I now make it for my children; it is one of the favorite meals. The Cajun version of courtbouillon is generally flavored differently than some because ...
Read moreStuffed Bell Peppers III
Another great version of a Cajun classic. Ingredients2 pounds ground meat chuck preferred 1 can Rotel Brand tomatoes mild or hot 1 onion chopped 1 cup celery (chopped fine) 3 garlic finely chopped 1 can Dawn mushroom steak sauce 3/4 cup toasted bread crumbs 8 to 10 bell peppers 2 ...
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Crawfish Pasta Salad
Using crab boil, a Cajun’s favorite seasoning , this pasta serves up a unique flavor. This dish can be served hot or cold. It can also be used as the main dish. Ingredients1 bag 12 ounce size of Rotini noodles 1 pound crawfish tails 1 cup chopped celery 1/2 cup ...
Read moreCajun Fried Frog Legs
As a dietician graduate, one of my labs was supervising the preparation of a classic Cajun meal. I picked up my Mom’s recipe for frying frog legs and received an A in the assignment. Ingredients16 frog legs skinned and clean 1 cup canola or peanut oil 1/2 cup flour 1/4 ...
Read moreTomato Chicken a’la Ruby
This could be called the “All American Tomato Chicken” as it appeals to everyone. This dish can be served with rice, pasta, noodles and creamed potatoes. -“Pasta is defined as shaped dough made of Durum wheat and boiled in water. … Basically, things like risoni or even fusilli are pasta, but not noodles. Spaghetti and fettuccine are ...
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Meat and Cabbage Casserole (Oven Baked)
Another great “If you like cabbage” recipe.This casserole is an entire meal in one with rice, meat and vegetables.. It also reheats well if you want to make it a day ahead to bring to a gathering. For a great taste variation, add one pound crawfish or shrimp or two ...
Read moreCabbage, Meat and Rice Casserole (Rice Cooker)
Put a side of black eyes and you are ready for New Year’s Day. – Here’s to good luck, good fortune, prosperity and a Wonderful New Year. The black eye peas, since they swell when cooked, symbolize prosperity; the cabbage greens symbolize money; the pork represents positive motion as pigs root forward ...
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