Oysters Carnival

Chef Warren LeRuth’s restaurant was a New Orleans legend. This was the restaurant’s signature dish.

Oysters Bienville

Created by “Count” Arnaud Cazenave, founder of Arnaud’s restaurant.

Cajun Popcorn

This is a great appetizer or party snack. Make 2 batches, though they go fast!

Sausage cheese balls, also known as sausage balls, are a staple at Christmas parties throughout the South.

Cheese Straws

Craig Claiborne is one of my culinary idols. If you don’t have his book “Southern Cooking” on your bookshelf, you are truly missing out. These cheese straws have been my favorite holiday snack for years.

Angels on Horseback

Angels on Horseback has to be one of the best ways I know of to get your minimum daily requirement of oysters!

Texas Caviar

YEEE-HHAAA! A taste of Texas.

Apple Butter Time

A family comes together to revive a tradition and finds family ties are sweeter than home-made apple butter.

The magic that goes on behind the oven door changes a pan full of batter into a light, fluffy cake that looks just like the picture in a cookbook.

Have you ever noticed that some guys get a little crazy when they’re cooking out? Suddenly, men who can’t even make a sandwich turn into super chefs when they see the trance-producing glow of the sacred flame…”