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Category Archives: Articles
The Louisiana Seafood Bible – Oysters
I’m proud to say that my photo made it on the cover of the new book The Louisiana Seafood Bible: Oysters ! I’m thrilled to be associated with such an informative book, the kind of cookbook I like, not just … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Creole & Cajun Cookbooks, Featured Post
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Stanley Restaurant
After visiting the second annual New Orleans Oyster Festival and a long afternoon of driving around New Orleans searching for an open sign in a restaurant, Seth McMillan and I became gradually less picky about where we were going to … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Featured Post, New Orleans Restaurants, Uncategorized
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Homemade Rendered Lard
Lard…the four letter word. Like one of my other favorite four letter words, if used in moderation, it can add emphasis and an added oomph…and let’s face it, sometimes, just sometimes, there is no other word that can be used … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Creole & Cajun Cookbooks, Featured Post, Recipes
Tagged bacon fat recipe, cochon, duck confit, duck fat, fried chicken recipe, homemade lard, homemade lard recipe, how to render pork fat, lard, leaf fat, leaf lard, new orleans pork recipes, nola cuisine, organic lard, polish lard, pork confit, pork fat, pork fat rules, rendering pork fat, smalec
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Cajun Grain Rice
I’ve been following the Donald Link’s (Chef and author of Real Cajun) video series called Taste of Place on his website, if you haven’t checked it out, I highly recommend it. He tours farms, goes out with fisherman, and visits … Continue reading
Posted in Articles, Featured Post, Louisiana Products
Tagged amazon, amazon organic, boudin, bran, brown jasmine rice, cajun grain, cajun grain rice, cajun recipes, cochon, cochon butcher, creole recipes, delish, dirty rice, donald link, germ, harmony prince charles, Harmony: A new way of looking at our world, herbsaint, husk, husker, jambalaya, karen unkel, kinder lousiana, kurt unkel, Louisiana cuisine, louisiana organic, louisiana products, michael pollan, minimal processing, new orleans cuisine, new york times, nola cuisine, nutrition of brown rice, organic farming, organic rice, prince charles, prince charles kurt unkel, Real Cajun: Rustic Home Cooking from Donald Link's Louisiana, red beans and rice, rice bran, rice dreams in Louisiana, ryan prewitt, slow feed, taste of place, vitamin b, wild red rice
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Abita Brewing Company Tour
After my first stop at Middendorf’s Seafood Restaurant, and a brief stop in Pontchatoula, I jumped back into my car and made my way east, above the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain to Abita Springs, LA to visit and hopefully … Continue reading
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Central Grocery
No trip to New Orleans is complete for me without a trip to Central Grocery for a Muffuletta. Detractors can fill the comments section with why they dislike the Central Grocery Muffuletta and why their favorite is so much better, … Continue reading
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Tagged central grocery, central grocery muffuletta, cochon butcher, decatur, decatur street, french market, louisiana, marie lupo tusa, marie's melting pot, muffuletta, muffuletta bread, muffuletta bread recipe, muffuletta olive salad, muffuletta olive salad recipe, muffuletta recipe, napoleon house, new orleans, new orleans italian, oldani, olive salad, provolone, riverwalk, sal lupo, salvatore lupo, salvatore tusa, sicilian cookery, zapp's chips
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