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Recipes and tales from a displaced Cajun girl who loves to eat, drink, cook, bake, and entertain! You'll find everything from cocktails to etouffee' here!

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Recent Posts Tagged With 'New Orleans'

Feb 13

Thank You, Boys!

I know it's a little late to be saying thanks to the Saints for their awe-inspiring Super Bowl win. Honestly, though, it is only now sinking in that they've won. The thing is, I always felt they'd win the game. Somehow, I just never thought I wo (read full article)

Black and Gold Superbowl, New Orleans, party, party food, Saints, WE DAT, WHO DAT

Feb 07

Black & Gold Cupcakes for Da Saints!

Hey everybody! Just a quick post about my black and gold cupcakes for the Super Bowl par-tay tomorrow. Double fudge cupcakes topped with dark chocolate buttercream frosting, embellished with gold-dusted chocolate fondant "GEAUX SAINTS!" lettering (read full article)

Black and Gold Superbowl, cupcakes, Dessert, New Orleans, Saints, WHO DAT

Jan 25

Black and Gold Superbowl!

Congratulations to the Saints for finding a way to win a tough game against the Vikings! It's on against the Colts. Yeah, it's kind of scary, but I am a member of the WHO DAT NATION and I believe the Saints can win the Superbowl! WHO DAT? (read full article)

Black and Gold Superbowl, football, Louisiana, New Orleans, Saints

Jan 25

Black and Gold Superbowl!

Congratulations to the Saints for finding a way to win a tough game against the Vikings!It's on against the Colts. Yeah, it's kind of scary, but I am a member of the WHO DAT NATION and I believe the Saints can win the Superbowl!WHO DAT? (read full article)

Black and Gold Superbowl, football, Louisiana, New Orleans, Saints

Dec 03

Congratulations, Saints!

The Saints have done it again! Congrats on the win over the New England Patriots. I'm in the midst of rethinking my blog's design. I'll be back shortly with more recipes. Until then, I leave you with a photo of our Monday night gameday dinner... If y (read full article)

carcass, gumbo, New Orleans, Saints, thanksgiving leftovers, turkey

Dec 03

Congratulations, Saints!

The Saints have done it again! Congrats on the win over the New England Patriots. I'm in the midst of rethinking my blog's design. I'll be back shortly with more recipes. Until then, I leave you with a photo of our Monday night gameday dinner... If y (read full article)

carcass, gumbo, New Orleans, Saints, thanksgiving leftovers, turkey

Nov 03

GEAUX SAINTS!

Just a quick post to say, "Geaux SAINTS! Make some Falcon gumbo tonight!" Now back to my heaping plate of red beans 'n rice with a side of grilled andouille sausage! (read full article)

Black and Gold Superbowl, New Orleans, red beans on Monday, Saints

Nov 03

GEAUX SAINTS!

Just a quick post to say, "Geaux SAINTS! Make some Falcon gumbo tonight!" Now back to my heaping plate of red beans 'n rice with a side of grilled andouille sausage! (read full article)

Black and Gold Superbowl, New Orleans, red beans on Monday, Saints

Aug 29

Friday Cocktail #25 - The Day Before

Four years ago tomorrow, Hurricane Katrina made landfall at Buras, La. I'll be rehashing a bit more on that here tomorrow. For now, here is a cocktail I'll call The Day Before.This cocktail incorporates Peychaud's Bitters, which were invented in New (read full article)

bitters, cocktails, Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana, New Orleans, Peychaud's, vermouth

Aug 29

Friday Cocktail #25 - The Day Before

Four years ago tomorrow, Hurricane Katrina made landfall at Buras, La. I'll be rehashing a bit more on that here tomorrow. For now, here is a cocktail I'll call The Day Before.This cocktail incorporates Peychaud's Bitters, which were invented in New (read full article)

bitters, cocktails, Hurricane Katrina, Louisiana, New Orleans, Peychaud's, vermouth

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