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Shrimp Creole

Shrimp Creole

Shrimp Creole is a richly seasoned tomato-based seafood dish that is simply elegant, delicious and quick to prepare. I have made it with a roux and without a roux; and both are delicious, the roux creates a thicker sauce. I love the sauce that remains after 

Stuffed Peppers

Stuffed Peppers

  Stuffed Peppers are yet another New Orleans dish that has versatility. The stuffing can be made with a combination of ground meats and/or seafood. The meats include ground beef, pork, veal, and ham, and seafood such as shrimp and/or crabmeat. Also, like many dishes 

Galette des Rois

Galette des Rois

French King Cake In France, during the month of January, everyone enjoys the Galette des Rois to celebrate the feast of the Epiphany. This is the day “of the Three Kings” (des Rois) when they visited baby Jesus. This delicious King Cake/pastry includes a small 

Black-Eyed Peas

Black-Eyed Peas

Wish me luck! Serving black-eyed peas and cabbage at the News Years Day dinner is said to bring the person who eats it, good luck and wealth, respectively. INGREDIENTS Camillia Brand ® Black Eyed Peas with the large red rose on the cellophane bag. It 

Cheesecake

Cheesecake

This velvety yet dense cheesecake is the epitome of a divine dessert! This cheesecake is adapted from the Cheesecake Factory recipe. NOTE: All ingredients are to be at room temperature before you begin. SUPPLIES INGREDIENTS ~Crust~ ~Cheesecake~ PREPARATION ~Crust~ Finely chop pecans in a food 

Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole

INGREDIENTS ~Sweet Potatoes~ ~Topping~ PREPARATION ~Sweet Potatoes~ Clean sweet potatoes and place on foiled-lined baking sheet. Bake for about an hour or until softened. When cool enough to handle, peel off the skin from the potatoes. Mash the potatoes and stir in the cinnamon sugar