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Blackberry Cobbler

Blackberry Cobbler You can use whatever fresh berries or other fruits that are in season, but I like blackberries the […]

Cajun Sausage Puffs with Bourbon Mustard

For a new spin on pigs in a blanket, try these sausage puffs, made from spicy andouille wrapped in buttery, […]

Cashew Chicken (腰果雞丁)

Cashew Chicken (腰果雞丁) While cashew chicken is considered a Chinese-American dish, if you would like to give this recipe a […]

Classic Italian-American Meatballs

Classic Italian-American Meatballs This is an old-school, standard recipe for meatballs. While I can’t promise they’ll taste exactly like Nonna’s, […]

Corned Beef & Cabbage Rolls

This recipe is delicious when served with a hearty loaf of brown soda bread. You can serve these on their […]

Fried Green Beans

These are a great alternative to French fries, and have even been known to convert picky eaters and vegetable haters. […]

Grandma Bonnie’s Cornbread

Grandma Bonnie’s Cornbread This is my grandmother’s tried-and-true cornbread recipe. It’s easy enough for a beginning baker, and fast enough […]

Hot Crawfish Dip

In the southern U.S., crawfish season typically starts in late February or early March and ends sometime in June, but […]

Manhattan

Manhattan This is another simple cocktail with seemingly endless variants and opinions as to what is and isn’t a proper […]

Muffuletta Dip

This dip is a riff on the muffuletta, a popular sandwich created in New Orleans.  You can serve this on […]

Orange Beef (陈皮牛)

Orange Beef (陈皮牛) Orange beef is another classic Chinese restaurant dish here in the States that doesn’t actually exist in […]

Peach Pie

Peach Pie Fresh peaches make a perfect summer pie. You can peel the peaches as they are, or blanch them […]

Sazerac

With origins stretching back to antebellum New Orleans, the Sazerac is possibly the oldest American cocktail. It’s also the official […]

Shrimp with Lobster Sauce (蝦龍糊)

Although you’ve probably seen this dish on the menu at your local Chinese restaurant, this is about as authentic to […]

The Best Sweet Potato Pie

No bourbon, crème fraîche, or any of the fancy add-ins here- just a solidly excellent, down-home sweet potato pie recipe. […]

Vieux Carré

Vieux Carré Walter Bergeron created this cocktail at New Orleans’ Hotel Monteleone in the 1930s, and named it “le Vieux […]