Blue Cheese is an ingredient that you either love or dislike. I am part of the second group. However, here is a homemade dressing for...

Why take the time to make a salad if you are going to top it with a bottled salad dressing. This week, I will share with you two homemade...

Here is a real quick side dish for any meal. This is especially great for an outdoor meal. 3 cups Dry Pasta 1 package frozen Mixed...

Louisiana is the third largest producer of rice in the US. It is a staple for every pantry. This week, I am sharing two rice based...

Here is a great vegetarian dish that is equally at home at a tailgate as it is at a home meal. This quick dish is a great replacement for...

Crabmeat is an ingredient that is found year round. Blue Crabs are at their peak in the warm summer months. This week I am featuring two...

Here is a great dish that can be served as an appetizer as well as a salad. 1/2 cup Cucumber, diced 1/2 cup Celery, diced 1/4 cup Onion,...

As the weather gets warmer, it gets hotter in the kitchen. This week, I will share with you two recipes that require no cooking. They...

This is a great recipe for an outdoor party. It also makes a great picnic dish. 1 pound Crawfish tails, roughly chopped 1/2 teaspoon Salt...

Here is a take on my mother’s Shrimp Remoulade. It is a great variation. I think that Crabmeat is the seafood equivalent of Bacon. It...

This salad is great when it is stuffed in a hollowed out tomato for a cool summer lunch. It is also great with crackers. 1 pound Shrimp...

It has been a very hot summer. I thought I would share with you some easy salads that can be served at BBQs, Boils and other outdoor...

Here is another great dish from the closed Visko’s reataurant. This is a perfect light dish for summertime. It also makes a great salad...

The New Orleans Cooking Experience is one of many cooking schools for people to learn the secrets of classic New Orleans Cajun & Creole...

With the heat bearing down during the summertime, here is a light dish that can be served as a salad. It is an easy and quick recipe. It...

We just had the carpet in my office changed. It gave me the opportunity to look over my cookbooks. I stumbled over the Great Chefs series...

Here is the recipe for LeRuth’s signature salad dressing. Chef Leruth created the Seven Seas salad dressings, but this dressing was one...

This salad is not your ordinary salad. Created at Cannon’s restaurant, the Oriental Chicken salad contains items not often seen in green...

This is a lighter way to enjoy a Muffuletta. By taking the insides of a Muffuletta and putting them on a bed of lettuce, you have made...

Here is another recipe for leftover boiled crawfish. Crawfish and Shrimp are often substituted for each other in recipes. One day I...