Easy Shrimp and Crawfish Gumbo
My Easy Shrimp and Crawfish Gumbo recipe features an oven-made roux to reduce the work needed to make a great gumbo. Instead of spending 45 minutes to an hour stirring roux on a stove, this method cooks it in the oven but still has the deep, rich flavor we associate with a good bowl. This […]
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 […]
Instant Pot Cajun Rice
I must admit I have become an instant pot fan over the years. I don’t cook a lot of things in it, but it’s great on the dishes for which I use it. Forget to soak some beans? No problem, have them ready in about an hour. Want to have easy-to-peel hard boiled eggs? No […]
