HEAVENLY CHIPOTLE YAM BISCUIT BITES1 ½ c. flour4 t. baking powder½ t. salt¼ c. butter, cut into ½” pieces, plus more for serving1 c. mashed cooked yam¼ c. buttermilk1 ½ T. minced chipotle pepper in adobo sauce4 slices peppered bacon,…
SCRUMPTIOUS OKRA BUTTERMILK CORNBREAD2 T. vegetable oil2 c. fine yellow cornmeal1 c. flour1 T. baking powder1 T. chopped fresh thyme2 ½ t. kosher salt1 t. garlic powder1 t. black pepper¼ lb. fresh okra, trimmed and cut crosswise into 1/16” thick…
1 (1/4-oz.) pkg. active dry yeast1 ½ c. warm water (110-115 degrees01 T. sugar2 t. salt4 ¼-4 ½ c. flour8 c. water½ c. baking soda1 large egg, lightly beatenKosher salt, sesame seeds, poppy seeds or grated Parmesan cheese In large…
HOT, BUTTERY AND SPICY SWEET CORNBREAD2 T. olive oil2 c. cornmeal1 c. all-purpose flour3 T. sugar1 t. baking powder1/2t. baking soda½ t. kosher salt¼ t. red pepper1 ½ c. buttermilk¾ c. Miracle Whip or mayo1 egg2 T. cane syrup or…
OUTSTANDING BOURBON BREAD PUDDING1 lb. challah loaf, cut into 1” cubes4 c. half and half¾ c. butter1 c. firmly packed light brown sugar½ c. sugar5 eggs, lightly beaten¼ c. bourbon1 T. orange zest2 c. rough chopped pecansSanding sugar, garnishORANGE BOURBON…
RICH AND CHEESY CRAWFISH QUICHE1 (9”-deep dish) pie crust, your favorite3 slices thick-cut bacon, chopped1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced1 c. fresh baby spinach2 c. half and half4 eggs2 T. flourCajun seasoning, to tasteTabasco to taste1 lb. crawfish tails, drained1…
HEAVENLY SWEET HUSH PUPPIESVegetable oil, for frying1 ¾ c. yellow cornmeal¾ c. flour2 t. baking powder¾ t. kosher salt¼ t. ground nutmeg¼ t. ground cinnamon1 ¼ c. whole buttermilk, room temp¼ c. good quality honey1 egg½ t. vanillaSugar, for sprinkling…
MARCELLE BIENVENU’S FANTASTIC TOMATO BREAD PUDDING2 T. butter3 large tomatoes, cut into wedges2 t. salt, divided1 t. black pepper divided8 T. olive oil, divided10 c. cubed French or Italian bread2 c. whole milk8 eggs1 c. shredded fontina cheese1 c. shredded…
WONDERFUL CRAWFISH AND CORN BEIGNETS4 c. vegetable oil3 c. flour2 c. whole milk1 T. baking powder1 T. Tony Chachere’s Creole seasoning1 t. minced garlic1 t. dried thyme1 t. Tabasco or to taste1 t. salt1 lb. cooked crawfish tails, chopped1 (15.25-oz.)…
UNIQUE JALAPENO-CHEESY SCONES3 ¼ c. flour, plus more for dusting4 t. baking powder1 t. kosher salt1 stick cold butter, cut into pieces½ c. sliced pickled jalapenos, chopped1 T. brine from pickled jalapeno jar2 c. shredded sharp cheddar cheese1 c. heavy…