Spicy Cajun Chicken & Sausage Gumbo

Grilled Butterfish with Cajun Spices

Fish Pontchartrain

Spicy Cajun Chicken Pasta

Grilled Shrimp & Sausage Skewers with Smoky Paprika Glaze

Roasted sweet potatoes with smokey andouille sausage.

Spicy Chicken and Sausage Jambalaya

Creole Bread Pudding with Whiskey Bourbon Sauce

Shrimp and Okra Gumbo

Red Beans and Rice–come read what my yankee husband wrote about this southern staple.

Hot and Smoky Red Beans and Rice, veggie style. It’s just not Mardi Gras without them!

Shrimp and Sausage Jambalaya

Chicken Sauce Piquant, a classic Cajun dish and a perfect example of one-pot cooking, and a recap of our recent jaunt to the Big Easy.

Cajun Red Beans and Rice just in time for Mardi Gras!

Cajun Roast Chicken Wing, a finger licking good snack.

Chicken and Smoked Sausage Gumbo with instructions for making roux in the microwave.

Bread Pudding with Whiskey Sauce. Can’t make it to N’Awlins for brunch? This is the next best thing.

Meaty Gumbo for those cold winter nights

It’s healthy, it’s homely, but mostly it’s flavorful, New Orleans’ style comfort food.

Cajun-style Red Beans & Rice. Comfort food at its finest.

My Cajun Trinity Rice

Cajun Chicken and Mushrooms that will remind you of gumbo–even better made ahead.