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Louisiana crawfish is the star of this creamy soup. During spring in Louisiana, cooks around the state are focused on one ingredient: crawfish. From crawfish boils to étouffée, crawfish are served up all kinds of ways. After all, it’s as important…
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This hearty and warming French onion soup is a winter favorite in New Orleans. Café Degas on Esplanade Avenue is a favorite among New Orleans locals. The charm is undeniable — it’s intimate with a temperature-controlled deck and awnings that give…
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Did you know that January 10 is National Oyster Rockefeller Day? Celebrate the classic New Orleans dish all year long with this recipe. Named for the richness of its sauce, Oysters Rockefeller is a dish that was created at Antoine’s Restaurant in…
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Looking for a game day appetizer? Try this savory crab dip recipe! Hailing from the kitchen of Chef Chris Montero, one of the head chefs in the iconic Brennan’s Restaurant Group, this rich, creamy crab dip recipe is an easy uniquely-Louisiana…
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Fresh Louisiana shrimp, served with a tangy, creamy sauce, are perfect for a hot summer day. Decisions can be tough, especially when it comes to deciding how to enjoy cold Louisiana shrimp. Try this recipe, straight from the kitchen of James Beard…
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Enjoy this delicious Creole gumbo made with filé powder. Filé is a spicy herb seasoning made from ground sassafras tree leaves. It was first used by Choctaw Native Americans to both flavor and thicken many soups and stews. When the French settled…
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Dive into a bowl of beautiful shrimp bisque. Louisiana’s shrimp are soft, tender and mildly sweet. The gulf’s salinity, which is lower compared to other bodies of water, keeps the state’s oysters, shrimp and crawfish healthy and soft — which means…
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Bring this decadent New Orleans recipe to your table. New Orleans knows absinthe. The botanical spirit embodies notes of green anise, fennel and herbs and is typically sage in color. In 1815, a speakeasy known as “The Absinthe Room” opened on the…
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Succulent Gulf shrimp and sweet coconut combine to make this crispy coconut shrimp recipe. Gulf shrimp is the highlight of this recipe from Holly Goetting who is the executive chef at Charley G's in Lafayette, Louisiana. Charley G's is known for…
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Fried okra? Yes, please! Long, green and covered in small, fuzzy hairs like a peach, okra is one of the secret ingredients of Creole and Cajun cuisine. The natural juices in these seedpods contain a powerful thickening agent which is often used…