A Quick Trip to New Orleans
I recently attended a trade show in New Orleans, and took that as an opportunity to eat some amazing food! Though I didn’t have much time, I did manage to try out some old favorites as well as a few new restaurants (for me.) My visit happened to coincide with the start of the […]
Easy BBQ Shrimp
BBQ Shrimp is a classic New Orleans dish. “BBQ” in the name is a bit of a misnomer, there is no grilling or smoking involved. Rather, the dish is a combination of butter (plenty of butter,) garlic, Worcestershire sauce, and seasonings. Traditionally, the shrimp are sautéed shell-on (and sometimes head on,) then served in the […]
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 […]
