We first found this great recipe in The New Orleans Cookbook by Rima Collins and Richard Collins (1975). We lost the recipe for a couple of decades until another New Orleans barbecued shrimp recipe appeared in Saveur magazine. A version at the Nola Cuisine website is even better, … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Sweet Potatoes
My mother made sweet potatoes every Thanksgiving and it's our tradition too. I didn't get my mother's recipe but she always included crushed pineapple. Over the years I have tried many different ingredients such as butter, warm milk or cream, white or brown sugar, and even … [Read more...]