Recipes With Course: Soups & Salads
Okra Shrimp Egg Gumbo and Oven Cooked Okra
Most people now realize that okra and the word “gombo,” which means okra in some parts of Africa, mean the same thing. Not to be confused with the soupy gumbo that Cajuns have become well known for. So this means that you can make a gumbo of gombo. Have you ...
Read moreShrimp Clam Chowder
A rich, creamy delectable chowder. A must have comfort food on cold winter evenings. Add a salad and some crusty French bread and you have a meal. Chowders can be made with virtually any seafood. Ingredients1/2 stick margarine 1 cup chopped onions 1 (15 oz) can cream style corn 1 ...
Read moreVegetable Soup II
This freezes very well and makes a great quick meal. I recommend you use fresh vegetables, they add a lot of taste in this soup. Ingredients2 round steaks Cajun Chef cayenne red pepper to taste 1 turnip, chopped 1/2 head of white cabbage 1/2 head of red cabbage 2 celery ...
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Chicken Noodle Soup
Grandma was right, chicken soup does make you feel better. It’s a spirit-lifting, cold-soothing natural medicine, straight from the kitchen. Ingredients4 chicken breasts (with bones) 1 (16 oz) package egg noodles or spaghetti 2 medium Irish potatoes 1 tsp red pepper 1 tsp Zatarain's® Season All 1 tsp garlic powderDirectionsStep ...
Read moreLentil Bean or Northern Bean Soup
Southerners love their beans. Substitute your favorite dried bean, if you prefer, and if there’s leftover ham, feel free to throw it in! Ingredients3/4 lb dried lentil beans (or beans of choice) 2 carrots, sliced in coins 2 onions, chopped 2 stalks of celery, chopped 1 tbsp melted butter 3/4 ...
Read moreVegetable Soup
Fantastic alternative to the regular veggie soup; it’s spicy and easy to make. Will make the sniffles go away for sure. Ingredients1 lb stew meat 2 (15 oz) cans mixed vegetables 2 large onions, chopped 2 bell pepper, chopped 4 stalks of celery, (chopped) 1 (15 oz) can diced tomatoes ...
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Large Spinach Salad
Ingredients1 head lettuce, broken 1 bunch raw spinach 3/4 pound fried bacon, broken in crumbs 8 eggs, hard boiled 1 package frozen English peas 1 package Hidden Valley Ranch 1 cup sour cream 1 cup mayonnaiseDirectionsStep 1Boil the eggs. (See our site on how to boil perfect eggs.) Step 2Layer ...
Read moreStewed (Smothered) Okra – Oven or Stove Top
This is a classic way of cooking okra that allows you to use okra (la gombo fevi) Â as a side dish or make the ever popular shrimp and okra gumbo. Ingredients3 pounds fresh or frozen okra 3 tbsp canola oil 1 cup chopped onion or 1 large onion 1 cup ...
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