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First, Make a Roux!

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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 'salad'

Feb 23

Salad Days - Avocado Salad with Pickled Red Onions and Red Pepper Jelly Vinaigrette

Have mercy! I cannot resist an avocado when it is in my possession. I can't believe I held onto this latest one for an entire day and a half! Every avocado I buy is like a little culinary adoption. As I pick each one out, I tell it that it is going t (read full article)

Avocado, culinary adoption, salad

Feb 19

Luscious Lunch - Warm Egg Salad with Greek Yogurt

Ask me what my favorite lunch is and I'll tell you it's an egg salad sandwich. The eggs should be perfectly boiled (no icky green yolks!) and still slightly warm. Now, if there is something I hate about traditional egg salad, it's MAYO. I'm not a bi (read full article)

egg salad, eggs, lunch, Quick, Recipes, salad, sandwiches

Sep 22

The Veggies of My Labor -- Grilled Pepper and Onion Slaw

How many times can I post about coleslaw? The answer is, as many times as possible!Recently, when I found myself with leftover grilled peppers and onions from an Italian sausage dinner, I tossed them with cabbage to make a tasty slaw. The sweet and s (read full article)

coleslaw, grilled veggies, salad, Side Dish

Sep 22

The Veggies of My Labor -- Grilled Pepper and Onion Slaw

How many times can I post about coleslaw? The answer is, as many times as possible!Recently, when I found myself with leftover grilled peppers and onions from an Italian sausage dinner, I tossed them with cabbage to make a tasty slaw. The sweet and s (read full article)

coleslaw, grilled veggies, salad, Side Dish

Aug 20

Too Hot to Cook - Quinoa & Marinated Feta Salad

Is it too hot to cook where you live? If so, consider this making this melange of quinoa, veggies, beans, and chunks of marinated feta cheese for dinner.There is very little cooking involved in making this salad. The corn and green beans get a quick (read full article)

herbs, minimal cooking, picnic, potluck, quinoa, salad

Aug 20

Too Hot to Cook - Quinoa & Marinated Feta Salad

Is it too hot to cook where you live? If so, consider this making this melange of quinoa, veggies, beans, and chunks of marinated feta cheese for dinner.There is very little cooking involved in making this salad. The corn and green beans get a quick (read full article)

herbs, minimal cooking, picnic, potluck, quinoa, salad

Jul 27

Simple Things - Tomato Salad

In the summer, the things I serve for dinner are often so simple that there's no need to post a recipe. Sometimes though, I still snap photos of dishes before they hit the dinner table.This dish of tomatoes with nothing but sea salt and cracked peppe (read full article)

salad, summer, tomatoes

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