The cold weather is upon us. time to pull out the soup recipes. This wee, I'll share a bisque and a gumbo. 1/2 cup olive oil 2 cups...

As the weather turns cooler, oysters start to get better. What better way to serve oysters than is a quickly made soup? Food of the Gods....

The first cold front has hit Arkansas. It's starting to be soup weather. How about a couple of new soup recipes this week? 1/2 pound...

Chicken and sausage gumbo in known as Gumbo Ya Ya. This name was coined by the late chef Paul Prudhomme. He said that this gumbo is so...

This week, I want to share with you two soup recipes from my new cookbook Creole & Cajun Comfort Food. The introductions will be taken...

It's my favorite food time of the year, Crawfish season. The weather is starting to get nicer (we are just getting over a history making...

I have many fond memories from Visko's. This seafood restaurant was a mainstay on the Westbank. I would love to have copies of all of...

Casamento's is the Uptown oyster specialists. They are so depended on oysters that they are closed in the summer months, when oysters are...

I always like to include a soup for my feast. This classic soup is a great addition to any dinner. It gives the diner a smaller but no...

For some reason, I thought I had already shared this recipe with you. My niece was looking for a potato soup recipe. I knew she has my...

The weather has started to get cool here in Arkansas. Time to dig through my soup recipes. Both recipes are from my first cookbook, You...

With school getting ready to start, many people are looking for some quick and easy recipes for dinner. This week, I will share with you...

The low temperatures this week in Arkansas have been in the low to mid 20's. Here is a soup that is quickly made and packed with flavor....

This soup was one of Ms Ella Brennan's favorites. The key is to completely peel the eggplant at least 1/4-inch from the skin or it will...

It's below freezing this morning I as I start to ponder this weeks recipes. I go to my cookbooks and pull out the original Commander's...

Crawfish have made their way north to Arkansas. Our local food truck CJ's Cajun Station has opened for business. They only open during...

This is a soup that I can see coming from my mother's kitchen. She did wonders with Eggplant. I don't remember her ever using it in a...

Around Christmas time, I always hope to receive a next New Orleans cookbook. Looking through my bookshelves, I pulled of the Galatoire's...

Oysters are really looking good now. I always enjoy a nice bowl of oyster stew. Here's a recipe. 1/2 cup Butter 1/2 cup Green Onions,...

As the cold starts to envelop the south, everyone is turning to soups to warm them up. This week, I will share two delicious New Orleans...