Made a batch of your favorite spaghetti and don’t want it for lunch the next day? Transform it into Leftover Spaghetti Pie! With the addition of a couple of ingredients to your leftover spaghetti then baked into a pie dish, slicing your spaghetti will liven up your leftovers and have you feeling like you are […]
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Dutch Oven Cornish Hens
For several years now (this post was originally posted in 2015!), this recipe for Dutch Oven Cornish Hens and Sweet Potatoes has remained in my top ten and often, my number one recipe spot. I'm republishing it with new photos because not only is it ... continue reading...
30 Minute Crawfish Etouffee
Delicious, easy and FAST, this Louisiana classic is ready in a snap. Serve this 30 Minute Crawfish Etouffee is with a side salad and slice of garlic bread and dinner is as good as done. Crawfish Etouffee is synonymous with Louisiana culture ... continue reading...
Shrimp Scampi Pasta
Lighten things up with this easy Shrimp Scampi Pasta recipe that can be put together in less than 30 minutes making it a great addition to your weeknight rotation. With the convenience of shrimp already peeled and deveined, you are mere ... continue reading...
Crawfish Monica Pasta
Named after Kajun Kettle Foods Chef Pierre "Pete" Hilzim's wife Monica, Crawfish Monica Pasta is a New Orleans Jazz Festival staple but an easy enough recipe means you can make it at home and skip the crowds. And considering Jazz Fest hasn't happened ... continue reading...
Twice Baked Seafood Stuffed Potatoes
For Super Bowl Sunday, I offered to make Twice Baked Seafood Stuffed Potatoes. My husband declined them for wings. You can imagine my dismay. So, I let him have his frozen wings and instead of whipping up this Crawfish Queso Dip with my thawed ... continue reading...
Slow Cooker Red Beans & Rice
There are several things that are not only quintessentially southern but are quintessentially New Orleans. These Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice on Mondays is one of those things. It has always been interesting to me that regardless of where you ... continue reading...
