Here's a slow cooker take on barbecue sauce. 3 tablespoons canola oil 2 large red onions, chopped 1 bell pepper, chopped 2 jalapeños,...

Let's continue with some sauces that are made in the crock pot. 3 pounds ripe tomatoes 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 5...

Do you have a go to spice? After the Trinity (onions, bell peppers & celery) and garlic, basil is usually the next thing that I grab....

Here's a great sauce for poutry or beef. Canola oil 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 1/2 quarts beef stock 2 large onions, chopped 5 garlic...

This week, I want to share a couple of sauces that are made in a crock pot. The first is a Cajun Velouté Sauce. 2 sticks butter 1 cup...

It’s Carnival time! It’s the time of year when the New Orleans delicacy makes its appearance, the King Cake. As I usually share different...

Here's a recipe that looks fancy on a plate. It's a great way to show your culinary chops. 4 boneless, skinless chicken breast 2...

Here's the suace for Thursday's recipe. It's great for light meats like chicken and pork. 3 tablespoons white wine 3 tablespoons white...

I hope that you had a wonderful Christmas. If you’re like me, you ate too much and have plenty of leftovers. After reheating a plate, you...

Smothered Pork Chops is a great comfort food. Pairing it with rice adds to the comfort. See if you agree. 6 pork chops, about 1 1/2-inch...

Here's a couple of dishes that include rice. Let's start with a seafood dish 1 stick butter 1 medium onion, chopped 2 stalks celery,...

The holiday’s at the Centola house had its traditions. We would all gather at my mothers house either Christmas Day or Thanksgiving. For...

Here's a recipe for those who like to experiment with different peppers. 1 pound cleaned Louisiana shrimp 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon...

How about a copule of seafood tacos this week? I'll start with a twist on the Californian Fish Taco. 1 pound skinless Gulf fish fillets,...

Often you see the question, if you could eat a meal with anyone living or dead, who would it be? You usually have 3 to 4 people who you...

I'm a big fan of chicken wings. I find that drumettes are a cleaner to eat than wings. 3 pounds chicken drumettes 1/3 cup olive oil 1 1/2...

It's that time of the year again, Tailgating season. Here's a couple of recipes for your next event. 1 rack baby back ribs Creole...

Cookie exchanges are a wonderful part of Christmas. This is a gift from the heart. When invited, I always try to find cookies that are...

As we approach labor day, here's a dish for your cookout. 2 1/2 pounds boneless skinless chicken thighs Cane Marinade (See Monday) 8...

You will need this recipe for Thursday's. This marinade is also good for pork. 5 garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoons kosher salt 1/3 cup...