Creole Green Beans
Even though our children are grown, my husband and I remain busy. So we rely on speedy recipes that call...
Homemade Cajun Seasoning
We in Louisiana love seasoned foods. I use Cajun seasoning recipe in gravy, over meats and with salads. It makes...
Flavorful Catfish Fillets
This is the best catfish ever! It's fast to prepare, and the cayenne adds a little zip. The golden cornmeal...
Vegetarian Jambalaya
"This make-ahead main or side dish has all the flavor and boldness of traditional jambalaya," affirms LynnMarie Frucci of LaCenter,...
Okra Medley
My husband, Charles, came up with this recipe. Pair it with a crispy pan of hot cornbread and you have...
Sunday Gumbo
"With sausage, chicken and shrimp plus rice, a medley of vegetables and the
'heat' of cayenne, this warming soup...
Spicy Chicken and Tomato Pasta
"I serve this spicy chicken and tomato pasta with full glasses of milk to calm the bite," comments Donna Michaelis...
Mushroom Shrimp Creole
We especially enjoy this hearty main dish on chilly or stormy days. The tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, green peppers and shrimp...
Quick Cornbread Dressing
This easy cornbread stuffing recipe is delicious and filling. It is filled with cornbread stuffing cubes, onion, celery, cream-style corn,...
Jambalaya Mix
Keep Sybil Brown's zippy jambalaya mix on hand, and a full-flavored meal is never far away. The Highland, California, cook...
Corny Cornbread
Diana Leskauskas of Chatham, New Jersey bakes a big pan of this golden corn bread for her growing family. East...
Sticky Chicken Wings
Get the party started with these finger-licking-good sticky chicken wings.
Buffalo Chicken Calzones
Craving a spicy treat? Our buffalo chicken calzone is the answer. Enjoy the perfect balance of heat and bold flavors...
Shrimp with Creole Sauce
Dip into this zippy Creole-style sauce and you'll never crave seafood sauce again. Chunky but not too spicy, the tantalizing...
Southern Okra Bean Stew
When this spicy stew's simmering on the stove, my family has a hard time waiting for dinner. It's much like...
Black-Eyed Pea Sausage Stew
I always wanted to try black-eyed peas. I happened to have smoked sausage on hand one night, so I invented...
Deviled Crab Dip
Because blue crabs are so plentiful in Maryland, we're always looking for new ways to enjoy them. This recipe is...
Jalapeno Hush Puppies
Whenever we have a neighborhood fish fry, these hush puppies are part of the menu. They're crisp and golden with...
Cajun Macaroni
When I follow my favorite meat loaf recipe, I end up with an extra half-pound of ground beef. So I...
Texas Caviar
My neighbor gave me a container of this zippy, tangy salsa one Christmas and I had to have the recipe....
Chicken Jambalaya
Chicken jambalaya is a very tasty one-pot dish that doubles easily, reheats well and satisfies any craving you have for...
Blend of the Bayou
Blend of the bayou might be a regional dish, but the easy-to-find ingredients in this Louisiana casserole make it simple...
Black-Eyed Pea Casserole
Black-eyed pea casserole with ground beef and vegetables is a creamy, spicy and hearty dish that's perfect for winter nights.
Grits & Sausage Casserole
You could call this the "so good casserole" because that's what people say when they try it. It's a southern...
Pork Chops Creole
A sure way to perk up pork chops is with this herbed creole sauce. You can adjust the range of...
Spicy Hush Puppies
These spicy hush puppies make a wonderful side dish to fish. They taste best when served warm.
Creole Flounder with Seafood Sauce
This is one of my family's favorite Creole dishes. The recipe can be made with flounder or sole fillets, but...
Cajun Shrimp
Spice up your weeknight meals with our quick and easy Cajun shrimp recipe.
Meatless Hopping John
"I traditionally make this black-eyed pea dish for New Year's celebrations," notes Ann Buckendahl of Benton, Kansas. "This version has...