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Crawfish Étouffee ToTry

Posted on May 30, 2018 by TomMay 30, 2018

Inspired by the recipe here. Note it uses the three peppers and the trinity. Ingredients 2 tsp. kosher salt 1 tsp. cayenne pepper 1 tsp. freshly ground white pepper 1 tsp. freshly ground black pepper 1 tsp. dried basil 1?2 tsp. … Continue reading →

Posted in Seafood | Tagged Cajun/Creole, Shrimp, ToTry

Savory Beignets and Egg Yolk Mouse ToTry

Posted on May 29, 2018 by TomMay 29, 2018

From the video by Chefs Kristen Essig and Michael Stoltzfus of Coquette here. 2C water 2C milk 18 tbsp firm, not hard, butter S&P to taste ————– 14 eggs in a bowl ————– 4 potatoes, riced* Combine all in a saucepan and … Continue reading →

Posted in Sides | Tagged Cajun/Creole, Sides, ToTry

Grits with Chaurice and Shrimp

Posted on May 27, 2018 by TomJune 5, 2018

May 27, 2018 – This turned out ok but not a great shrimp and grits like here. This was an experiment by using the Chaurice we made and liked in place of our Chorizo that is typically used. The chaurice had been … Continue reading →

Posted in Seafood | Tagged Cajun/Creole, Journal

Creole Jambalaya w/ Pork Chops ToTry

Posted on May 25, 2018 by TomOctober 12, 2018

Inspired by Chef Folse here. Comment: The original jambalaya of New Orleans was tomato based and flavored with a combination of sausages, ham and chicken. Often, the dish was “thrown together” at a moment’s notice when unexpected friends dropped by and … Continue reading →

Posted in Pork | Tagged Cajun/Creole, ToTry

Andouille Sausage by Chef Folse ToTry

Posted on May 25, 2018 by TomMay 25, 2018

Comment paragraphs below and inspiration for the recipe is from Chef John Folse here. Andouille Sausage PREP TIME: 6 Hours SERVES: 5 (12-inch) links COMMENT: Andouille is the nationally famous Cajun smoked sausage of Louisiana. Made with pork butt, shank … Continue reading →

Posted in Pork, Sausages | Tagged Cajun/Creole, ToTry

Chaurice Sausage – 1st try

Posted on May 23, 2018 by TomAugust 13, 2018

05/23/2018 – This was our first ever batch of Chaurice (pronounced shore-EESE) sausage and it was great. Far more flavorful than andouille although need to try John Folse’s andouille as this followed fairly closely John’s recipe for chaurice here. Be … Continue reading →

Posted in Pork, Sausages | Tagged Cajun/Creole, Journal

BBQ Shrimp like Pascal Manale’ ToTry

Posted on May 22, 2018 by TomNovember 22, 2019

Pascal’s Manale’s most important ingredient is the head-on shrimp. As co-owner and chef Mark DeFelice says, “The head on the shrimp is important because it contains the fat and the protein, and that’s where a lot of the flavor is … Continue reading →

Posted in Seafood | Tagged Cajun/Creole, Shrimp, ToTry

Shrimp & Ham Jambalaya (red)

Posted on May 18, 2018 by TomOctober 12, 2018

5/18/2018 – The dish turned out great with many comments by Kelley and Mary that it was really good. It was inspired by the recipe on page 44 of our copy of Kit Whol’a book New Orleans Classic Creole Recipes. Kip … Continue reading →

Posted in Seafood | Tagged Cajun/Creole, Journal

Redfish or Snapper Court-Bouillion ToTry

Posted on April 22, 2018 by TomApril 22, 2018

REDFISH COURT BOUILLON 1 8 – 10 pound redfish, cleaned and cut into two fillets (snapper is a good substitute) 1 tablespoon kosher salt, plus more to taste 1 teaspoon black pepper, plus more to taste 1 pound large shrimp, … Continue reading →

Posted in Seafood | Tagged Cajun/Creole, ToTry

Grits with Chorizo and Shrimp

Posted on April 8, 2018 by TomMay 28, 2018

4/8/2018 – This was an impromptu cook on an afternoon when we had kept the girls as Kelley took Tessa to St. Arnolds then called on the way home and said they had too much to drink so could not … Continue reading →

Posted in Poultry, Seafood | Tagged Cajun/Creole, Journal, Shrimp

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