Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 47 minutes
Serves 4 to 6
Adapted by the Los Angeles Times from Humphrey's Restaurant in San Diego.
Cajun and Creole spice blends can be found in the
prepackaged spice sections of most supermarkets.
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1 large onion...
2 lb. haddock fillets
1 tsp salt
2 Tbsp butter
1 small onion, minced
1/2 clove garlic, minced
2 Cups strained canned tomatoes
1 bay leaf
dash cayenne pepper
Sprinkle fillets with salt and place in a shallow uncovered baking pan
Melt the butter and lightly brown the onion and garlic in it
Add...
The Bitoun brothers--Jacques, Maurice, André, and Simon--ran a number of restaurants around the New Orleans area for many years, severally and in concert. Their best-remembered dish was a complimentary appetizer: a basket of fried parsley. Maurice called it "French popcorn." It was much better...
6 large, Hard-boiled eggs, finely chopped.
2 slices bacon, fried crisp, crumbled.
1 Tbl. red onion, finely chopped.
1/2 cup mayonnaise.
1/2 Tbl. Creole Mustard.
salt, pepper, and hot sauce, to taste.
Combine all ingredients in a bowl and mix well. Serve or refrigerate until needed. (If you...
1 pound round steak
2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup chopped onions
1/4 cup chop can mushroom
1/2 cup chopped parsley
1/2 cup chopped green onion
1 teaspoon Creole seasoning
1/2 Tall-purpose flour
1/4 cup chop bell pepper
1/4 cup Ro-tel tomatoes
3/4 cup water
Cut steak into bite size pieces...
1 Muskrat cut into serving pieces
Vinegar
Water
4 slices Onion
4 Bay leaves
12 whole cloves
1/2 tsp Salt
1/8 tsp Freshly-ground black pepper
3 tsp Bacon drippings
1 cup Sour cream
1/2 cup Diced stewed prunes
Marinate meat in equal amounts of water and vinegar to cover, with onion...
5 medium potatoes, peeled and sliced
1 large onion, cut in pieces
2 quarts boiling water, salted
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/3 cup cream
chopped chives for garnish
unsweetened whipped cream for garnish
Peel potatoes and slice. Cut onion
into pieces...
One 1 pound box confectioner's sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter (do not substitute margarine)
1/8 teaspoon salt
2 cups pecan halves
1/2 cup boiling water
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
In a large saucepan, combine all the ingredients except the vanilla. Place over medium heat, bring to a boil, then...
This recipe makes a delicious, spicy, batch of creole fried chicken in the oven. Brining (soaking the chicken in salt and spice solution) before cooking allows the chicken to absorb spices and some of the soaking water for a moister, more flavorful chicken.
-4 lbs chicken thighs, bone in, skin...
2 TB butter or part bacon drippings
5 or 6 green onions, with about 3 inches of green, thinly sliced
1 rib celery, diced
3 TB diced sweet red bell pepper
2 TB flour
1/4 tsp. Creole seasoning
3 cups chicken broth
1-1/2 cups corn kernels
1-1/2 cups heavy cream, fresh or frozen and thawed
1-1/2 to...
Grouper fillets are sprinkled with Creole seasoning, lemon, capers, red onion and dill, then topped with butter and shrimp. They are sealed in foil, grilled indirectly, and served with toasted, buttered bread crumbs.
Notes: Fresh grouper is best, but frozen will do. Crab meat may be substituted...