What I love about the Keto diet is that cheese isn’t taken from me! Yes! And I can have heavy cream? Yes to ketosis! Now, to the worst part of keto for me. No potatoes. They are my favorite starch! Dang it! Oh well, God made cauliflower. They’re not grits. Only grits are grits. But,…
Seafood
Pressure Cooker Shrimp Boil Recipe
Yes. You read the title correctly. We’re doing a whole shrimp boil in a pressure cooker! And let me tell you, the flavor is REAL! Shrimp, corn, potatoes, and sausages slandered in my homemade buttery seafood sauce! Oh! And I haven’t told you the best part. It only takes 6 minutes of pressure cooking! I…
Browned Butter Teriyaki Salmon Recipe
Doesn’t the title of this recipe make your mouth water? Browned butter alone makes any dish sparkle. But, teriyaki sauce and salmon?? Man! I can not wait for you to try this easy salmon recipe! Salmon is a popular fish. Good fatty acids, lots of protein, wonderful source of potassium, selenium, etc. etc. I’m not…
Seafood Stuffed Potatoes Recipe
When I was about 9, there was this local seafood restaurant my family and I would frequent. Don’t worry. You know I’m not a typical blogger so this lil story will be brief. Anyway, the restaurant was called Louisiana Gold. There has never been a more appropriately named establishment. This place was indeed golden! The…
Cajun Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe
My cousin, Shantel, called me last week. “Hey! I don’t see a Shrimp Fettuccine recipe on your YouTube channel. Can you do one?” Uhhh, YES! I’m so happy she called, because I needed a pasta recipe. Why not a classic?? This Alfredo sauce is pretty universal. It’s my staple white sauce recipe. It’s absolutely delicious…
Lobster Mac and Cheese
Cookies, it’s time. I’ve been putting this recipe off for awhile, because I needed it to be perfect. You know how I am. I had to test and test and TEST! And, baby, I think…I know, we’ve got it now! Okay, we need fresh lobster tails. The key to the recipe is quality. We want…
Southern Fried Catfish Recipe
One of the greatest joys of living in Louisiana is access to the freshest seafood. One being, catfish. We love some fried catfish! I like to keep the steps simple and let my homemade, seasoned batter mix do all of the talking! When it comes to catfish, the fresher the better! I love to fry…
Crawfish Deviled Eggs
I need some more party food recipes on this thing. Deviled eggs came to mind. Classic and always a win. Adding crawfish though? Yeah…check this out. First things first…boil the egg properly. NO GREENISH, GRAY rings around the yolks. I’m going to walk you through the steps on getting perfect, hard-boiled eggs every time. …
Louisiana Crawfish Pie Recipe
I think I get at least 3 emails/message requests for this recipe per day. So, I won’t stall any longer. This is my Louisiana Crawfish Pie recipe! Of course, the heart of this recipe is the Louisiana Crawfish Tails! Buying them frozen is easier to come by year round. But, you have to be careful.…
Crawfish Beignets Recipe
Yes. You read right. Today, we are making Crawfish Beignets! I combined two of Louisiana’s beloved food items. Many traditional recipes for Crawfish Beignets resulted in more of a Crawfish Hushpuppy than a Beignet. So, I challenged myself to come up with an easy recipe that produced fluffy and soft beignets with a spicy, cheesy…