Me and E’s Baking Club: Pecan Pralines

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Pralines (pronounced “PRAW-leens”) are one of New Orleans’ most famous and delicious sweet treats, and once you get the hang of it, they are relatively easy to make.  I sent...

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Me & E’s Baking Club – Pumpkin Oatmeal Whoopie Pies

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A about a year ago one of my best friends, E, moved to Indiana to go to grad school.  E and I had a tradition of getting together once a...

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Old-Fashioned Apple Pie

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It is illegal to eat apple pie without vanilla ice cream. Last weekend we went apple and pumping picking with The Boys and later that day used the apples we...

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Supper Club – Crawfish (or Shrimp) Etouffee

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Crawfish etouffe is one of my favorite Cajun dishes of all time.  It is one of those classic Cajun dishes that everyone loves, so naturally, we had to make it...

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Smothered Rabbit

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Serves 4 Total time: 3 ½ hours Active time:  30 minutes Adapted from Chef Paul Prudhomme’s Louisiana Kitchen by Paul Prudhomme Rabbit tastes a lot like chicken but it is...

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Roasted Stuffed Quail Gumbo

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Serves 8 Adapted from My New Orleans, by John Besh This recipe is insanely good!  It’s a great dish to prepare for guests as it is visually stunning and the...

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Slow-Cooked Leg of Goat with Root Vegetables

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Serves 4-6 Adapted from My New Orleans by John Besh If you can’t find goat, this recipe will also work great with a leg of lamb. Ingredients: 1 goat leg,...

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