Cajun Bloody Mary
If a Bloody Mary is the hair of the dog, then a Cajun Bloody Mary is the hair of a she-wolf in heat.
Tag: New Orleans
Mardi Gras Recipes
Ready to make your Fat Tuesday EVEN FATTER?!? Here are some recipes to get you started, from beignets and gumbo to po’ boys, bourbon bread pudding and some of NOLA’s legendary cocktails.
Meatless Monday: Beignets
Get into a New Orleans state of mind with these square-shaped pillows of deep-fried dough rolled in a blizzard of powdered sugar.
Meatless Monday: Red Beans and Rice Salad
Celebrate Mardi Gras with a fresh, filling salad that gets its flavor boost from a simple Creole vinaigrette instead of the usual pork.
Bananas Foster Bread
All the bananas, brown sugar, butter and rum will make you forget this is a light recipe. That’s a good thing.
New Orleans Bourbon Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce
This lightly spiced bread pudding, flavored with bourbon, bourbon sauce and bourbon-soaked raisins, is like a hug in a bowl.
Grilled Shrimp Po’ Boy
The classic New Orleans sandwich goes healthy with grilled shrimp and a spicy remoulade.
Southern Comfort Pecan Pie. Sweet Goodness.
A few tablespoons of Southern Comfort balance the sweetness and move the pie from “as pure as a prayer” into more interesting territory.