Happy Mardi Gras!
February 16, 2010 – 8:44 am | 2 Comments

Reporting from Tampa, Florida, I wanted to wish everyone a happy Mardi Gras.  While today is business as usual across the globe, New Orleanians are taking the day off to take part in the annual …

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New Orleans Style Barbecue Shrimp
April 21, 2010 – 9:10 am | No Comment
New Orleans Style Barbecue Shrimp

Barbecue Shrimp is a classic New Orleans staple, created at Pascal’s Manale restaurant.  It is essentially a dish of butter-poached shrimp with a lot of black pepper and some Creole seasonings.  That being said, the …

Happy Mardi Gras!
February 16, 2010 – 8:44 am | 2 Comments
Happy Mardi Gras!

Reporting from Tampa, Florida, I wanted to wish everyone a happy Mardi Gras.  While today is business as usual across the globe, New Orleanians are taking the day off to take part in the annual …

Chicken and Sausage Gumbo in Five Easy Steps
January 21, 2010 – 9:40 am | No Comment
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo in Five Easy Steps

Here’s my gumbo recipe in five easy steps.  It is about as authentic as it comes, as I’ve taken ideas from many different people and made it simple.  The only hardware you will need to …

Kevin Cooks for Yahoo Foods – Shrimp and Andouille Pasta
January 19, 2010 – 11:49 am | No Comment

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Jumbo-laya (a combination of Creole and Cajun Jambalaya)
January 19, 2010 – 11:28 am | No Comment
Jumbo-laya (a combination of Creole and Cajun Jambalaya)

While I consider myself a jambalaya purist, I was lured into this recipe through ideas from my dad and from Frank Davis.  This is a hybrid of a Cajun and Creole jambalaya and packs a …

Backyard Crawfish Boil
January 19, 2010 – 11:18 am | No Comment
Backyard Crawfish Boil

There’s more to boiling seafood than boiling water. There’s also the right seasoning, preparation and cooking time. To boil a sack of crawfish or a hamper of crabs you will need some basic hardware. A …