Old Bay Potato Salad
New Orleans probably has more great home cooks per capita than any other city in the country. The checkout girl at Langenstein’s asked me what
Dorgie’s Friday Night Chicken Casserole
The secret to this delicious casserole is the rotisserie chicken. Don’t let all that wonderful chicken juice that pools beneath the bird in the plastic
Sophia’s Tuna and Cannellini Bean Salad
This salad makes the case for always having a jar or tin of tuna in your pantry. I prefer the yellowfin tuna packed in olive
Red Wok Crispy Noodles with Bok Choy and
This recipe is on this site in several incarnations. I am posting it again because this is true comfort food for me and a pretty
Sidecar Cocktail
I had a Sidecar at Desi Vega’s in Metairie, and decided I needed to learn how to make it. This is medicinal. It will cure
Crawfish Boil and Corn Bisque
How to Make Crawfish and Corn Bisque Recipe Remember Al Scramuzza? Well, you do if you live in New Orleans! When I first moved here,
Fresh Market Salmon
Fresh Market is like therapy. Well, Dorignac’s and Winn-Dixie are like therapy, too. Now that I think of it, just about all grocery stores produce
Rao’s Lemon Chicken
Rao’s is an iconic New York Italian restaurant, famous in part for its Lemon Chicken. I have never been to Rao’s but I would like
Fettuccine Alfredo
I felt like I discovered fire when I made this last week. So simple. So delicious. I could NOT stop eating this. The most important