Red Beans & Rice

Red Beans & Rice

A Monday tradition in New Orleans, this was made with leftover ham from the Sunday dinner.If you can plan ahead, Red Beans and Rice taste even better after sitting a day so if you can cook them on one day, put them in the refrigerator 

Hoppin’ John

Hoppin’ John

This is a staple of Southern Cooking, with a classic combination of black eyed peas, pork, and rice. This is a traditional dish for celebrating New Year’s Day.The original recipe calls for ham hocks, but I like to use cubed leftover ham. If using ham,