Red Beans and Rice

Red Beans and Rice is one of my favorite comfort food dishes.  Unlike many of those dishes, red beans and rice is a welcome dish in summer as well as chilly weather.  The sultry spiciness of cajun spices cool hot summer nights as well as warm up crisp fall evenings.  I have been cooking this […]

Creole Okra Gumbo

Gumbo is one of those dishes that I just love in the winter time.  Like pot roast, beef stew, or beef bourguignon, it just warms the soul on a chilly night.  My version of Creole Okra Gumbo is delicious and easy to make, but there is some prep work involved.  But, the end results will […]