Crawfish Pie-Tart
âJambalaya and a crawfish pie and fillet gumbo⊠âCause tonight Iâm gonna see my ma cher amioâ Could this be the same crawfish pie in this âJambaylaâ song? Ingredients 3/4 medium bell pepper, chopped 1 large onion, chopped 2 ribs celery, chopped 3/4 cup butter 6 tbsp crawfish fat (optional) ...
Read moreClassic Coconut Cake
As a child I could be sure that my aunts would bring a coconut cake for the family or holiday gatherings. Were they ever good! A classic Cajun treat. Make sure to make the filling in advance so it has a chance to thicken. Ingredients Cake Filling: 1 1/4 cups ...
Read moreSandra’s Old Fashioned Bread Pudding
This bread pudding is one of the old classics baked by grandmothers. The meringue is baked into the pudding. Ingredients 1 (13 oz) can evaporated milk 3/4 cup sugar 1 tbsp cinnamon (optional) 1 tsp nutmeg (optional) 2 cups milk 4 egg yolks 1 tbsp lemon juice 1 tsp vanilla ...
Read moreRoasted Sticky Chicken
This recipe turns out a roasted chicken almost as good as my Momâs. Ingredients 1 large roasting chicken 4 tsp salt 2 tsp paprika 1 tsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp thyme 1 tsp white pepper 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp black pepper 1 large onion, ...
Read moreBroccoli Casserole II
Ingredients 1 (10 oz) can cream of chicken soup 1 cup chopped onions 1 cup chopped celery 1 small box frozen chopped broccoli (cook and drain) 3 tbsp margarine Half a block of Mexican Velveeta cheese 2 cups cooked rice 1 cup of milk Directions Step 1 Preheat oven to ...
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Creole Shrimp (Easy and Fast)
This shrimp creole is such a fast and really tasty dish. Ingredients 1 (10 oz) can cream of celery 1 (10 oz) can cream of mushroom 1 (10 oz) can Rotel Brand tomatoes 1 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper 1/2 cup chopped celery 2 tsp garlic powder ...
Read moreGumbo Making 101
Gumbo 101 â A step by step of making a gumbo. Ingredients 3/4 cup vegetable oil (canola) 1 cup flour 1 cup chopped onions 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup chopped bell pepper 3 cloves garlic, diced 3 quarts water or chicken stock made with Wylers Chicken Granules (optional) or ...
Read moreMarinated Onions and Tomato Wedges
Fresh tomatoes or not â Make this once, you will make again This dish is so good and so easy to prepare. You can even drink the juice â do you? Ingredients 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/4 tsp thyme 1/4 tsp oregano 3/4 tsp salt 3 - 4 stems of ...
Read moreCajun Meatball Fricassee Stew or Crab Stew aka Fricasse de Boulette
Another Cajun Classic using the basic roux recipe and ground beef from the family boucherie was and is a popular dish used to feed the masses! This same basic stew is also perfect to make for crab instead of meatballs, if you like. Substitute one pound of crab meat and ...
Read moreCrispy Three-Sins Cookies
The three sins of good baking â fudge cake, chocolate chips and nuts. Here is a recipe that contains all three. Ingredients 1 box double fudge cake mix 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1/4 cup water 1 cup coarsely chopped pecans or walnuts 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips Pam cooking spray ...
Read moreOven Fried Cajun Potato Wedges
Potato Wedges are one of the easiest dishes to prepare. Baking makes this dish more heart healthy for calorie conscious Cajuns. Ingredients 3 large red or sweet potatoes 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp onion powder 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/4 tsp cayenne 1 tsp salt Directions Step 1 Preheat ...
Read moreShrimp or Crawfish Bread
Crescent Rolls Stuffed with a Crawfish and Broccoli mixture.This âcrawfish breadâ at a party is a big hit. Easy to prepare and can be made with crab, shrimp or crawfish. Serve as an appetizer or as an entree. Ingredients 1 package crawfish tails or cleaned shrimp (approximately 1 pound) 1 ...
Read moreGrilled Peanut Butter and Banana Sandwich
This treat was said to be a favorite of Elvis. I can see why Elvis loved this dish. Though he ate it fried this is a much healthier version Ingredients 2 slice Seven Grain Wheat Bread 1 pat of margarine 1 sliced banana Peanut butter Directions Step 1 Spread small ...
Read moreSouthern Potatoes (White) Casserole
Mouth watering hearty potato casserole! Ingredients 3 - 4 lbs new or small potatoes 1 large onion, chopped 1 lb bacon 2 cups Monterey Jack Shredded Cheese 1 cup Miracle Whip 1/2 cup sugar (optional) 1 hot pepper (optional) 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp black pepper Directions Step 1 Boil ...
Read moreSouthern Lady Cake
A delicious and moist orange cake. I always have friends asking for the recipe. Ingredients 1 box orange cake mix 1/3 cup sugar 1 tbsp flour 1 cup sour cream 2/3 cup vegetable oil 1/2 tsp orange extract 4 eggs 1 (11 oz) can mandarin oranges, drained 2 tbsp orange ...
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