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    Pecan Breaded Fried Banana's with Vanilla Ice Cream from Nick Rabalais
    Tommy Centola
    • Mar 23, 2020
    • 1 min

    Pecan Breaded Fried Banana's with Vanilla Ice Cream from Nick Rabalais

    With all the craziness going on, I figured we need a little sweetness in our life. This week, I am sharing two dessert recipes honoring...
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    Bon Ton Cafe Bread Pudding
    Tommy Centola
    • Mar 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    Bon Ton Cafe Bread Pudding

    I had to include a recipe for their most popular dessert, Bread Pudding. It's a great way to end any meal. Farewell Bon Ton Cafe! 1 loaf...
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    King Cake Monkey Bread from Taste of the South Magazine
    Tommy Centola
    • Jan 9, 2020
    • 1 min

    King Cake Monkey Bread from Taste of the South Magazine

    3/4 cups granulated Sugar 2 teaspoons ground Cinnamon 2 (16.3-ounce) cans refrigerated biscuits, quartered and rolled into balls 1/2 cup...
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    Mardi Gras Streusel Bread from Taste of the South Magazine
    Tommy Centola
    • Jan 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    Mardi Gras Streusel Bread from Taste of the South Magazine

    Today is January 6th, Kings Day. This is the day when the 3 kings visited the baby Jesus. It also signals the start of Carnival season....
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    Satsuma Cane Syrup Pecan Pie
    Tommy Centola
    • Dec 26, 2019
    • 1 min

    Satsuma Cane Syrup Pecan Pie

    Here is a twist on a classic southern dessert. The addition of the satsuma juice makes this dish irresistible. It a great combination of...
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    Coconut Tart from LeRuth’s
    Tommy Centola
    • Oct 14, 2019
    • 1 min

    Coconut Tart from LeRuth’s

    From one great chef to another. Last week was Chef Frank Brigtsen. This week is Chef Warren Leruth. My connection to the restaurant...
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    Pumpkin Bread
    Tommy Centola
    • Sep 23, 2019
    • 1 min

    Pumpkin Bread

    Today is the first day of Fall. Everywhere you turn, you see pumpkins. This week I am sharing 2 pumpkin recipes 3 1/2 cups All-Purpose...
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    Coconut Flan
    Tommy Centola
    • Aug 19, 2019
    • 1 min

    Coconut Flan

    This week, I am focusing on recipes that have milk in them. The first one is sweet, the second one savory, 13 1/2 cups Milk 2 peeled...
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    Mixed Berry Crisp
    Tommy Centola
    • Jul 8, 2019
    • 1 min

    Mixed Berry Crisp

    This week, I am sharing two recipes that work well with grilled foods. The first on is a dessert and the second is a side dish. 2 3/4...
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    No-Cook Ice Cream
    Tommy Centola
    • Jul 4, 2019
    • 1 min

    No-Cook Ice Cream

    When it is hot, not many people want to stand in front of a stove, even to make ice cream. Here is a no-cook recipe. 2 (14-ounce) cans...
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    Cappuccino Ice Cream
    Tommy Centola
    • Jul 1, 2019
    • 1 min

    Cappuccino Ice Cream

    We are now in July and the heat is getting bad. Time to make some ice cream to cool things off. 6 Egg Yolks 1/2 cup Sugar 3 tablespoons...
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    Fudge Pie
    Tommy Centola
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    Fudge Pie

    No, this is not a reprinting of my Mom’s fabulous Fudge Pie. This recipe is made using a pre-made pie shell. Different from what I am...
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    Strawberry Angel Food Cake
    Tommy Centola
    • Jun 10, 2019
    • 1 min

    Strawberry Angel Food Cake

    It’s dessert time again. This week, two dessert recipes. The first one is an easy to assemble dessert using fresh strawberries, which are...
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    Masson’s Almond Torte
    Tommy Centola
    • May 9, 2019
    • 1 min

    Masson’s Almond Torte

    This is a dish I never at at Masson’s. It does, however, remind me of the Mystere de Paris dessert at LeRuth’s. It was an almond torte...
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    Strawberry Dumplings
    Tommy Centola
    • Apr 25, 2019
    • 1 min

    Strawberry Dumplings

    Sometimes you want to make a delicious dessert with out a whole lot of work. Here is a quick dessert you can whip up in under 30 minutes....
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    Strawberry Bread
    Tommy Centola
    • Apr 22, 2019
    • 1 min

    Strawberry Bread

    It’s that time of year again. Strawberries are in season locally. Time to whip up a couple of recipes for these bright red berries. 2...
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    Left Handed Cookies and Cream King Cake
    Tommy Centola
    • Jan 14, 2019
    • 1 min

    Left Handed Cookies and Cream King Cake

    I fractured my right hand on Christmas Day. I always make a king cake for January 6th. With a little difficulty, here is the version I...
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    Peanut Butter Balls
    Tommy Centola
    • Nov 29, 2018
    • 1 min

    Peanut Butter Balls

    This is taken straight from the column. Here is another childhood favorite. I remember making these with my mom when I was young. The...
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    Peppermint Bark
    Tommy Centola
    • Nov 26, 2018
    • 1 min

    Peppermint Bark

    As you may know, I write a weekly food column for my local paper. I just finished a column on Holiday Candy. This week, I will share two...
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    Rum or Brandy Balls
    Tommy Centola
    • Nov 5, 2018
    • 1 min

    Rum or Brandy Balls

    The holidays are quickly approaching. This week, I am sharing two recipes that are great for holiday parties. One is a dessert and one is...
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