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What’s the difference between Gumbo and Jambalaya? Jambalaya has no roux, and the rice is cooked into it while gumbo has a roux base and the rice is always cooked separately. What’s the difference between a Creole and Cajun Jambalaya? Creole Jambalaya is red because …
This is a delicious way to prepare sweet corn, and it is a traditional recipe in the Cajun areas of Louisiana. The name Maque Choux (pronounced mock shoe) is believed to be a French interpretation of a Native American dish.
Here is a different, delicious and savory way to prepare fish. Pronounced <Coa-bee-on>, this is most often used for catfish and shrimp, but I think it will work with most any fish you like. I make it with trout since that is what I most …
We bought this tool several years ago to speed up the processing of tomatoes. Instead of boiling, peeling, seeding and then mashing we could do it all in one step. We have also used this to make apple sauce, and additional screens are available to …
We received this as a wedding gift, and have used it regularly for 30 years now. When it’s not nice enough outside to grill, it’s very nice having this option. The electric heating unit vaporize the dripping so there is very little smoke. You get …
This is a very good set of stainless steel cookware, which I choose to purchase with a gift certificate. I have found this set to have excellent heat transfer, they are easy to clean and maintain, and they posses excellent fit and finish. You can …
Why is a camper listed as gear on a cooking website? Because I think one of the main reasons to go camping is to cook outdoors!We were a tent camping family for years, but with the boys all gone and our bones getting older we …
The AeroGarden is one of those things I probably would not have bought on my own, but my kids got it for my Christmas gift one year and now I see how useful it is. We can now have fresh herbs for cooking or garnish …
There are easier versions of this recipe (not that this version is difficult) but you won’t find a better tasting versions. This brings the classic comfort food to the next level with several layers of flavor.
When you want something different, or perhaps you got a day old load of French or Italian bread, this is a great way to make a pizza. Making pizza on garlic bread will give you a meal with tons of flavor. A key step is …