Last week, I posted the sweet Classic Beignet, but today I have a totally different kind of beignet. A savory beignet, filled with fresh shrimp is another way to enjoy this New Orleans Classic. Some people may call this a fritter, but either way, it is delicious and flavorful and super easy to make. Tomorrow …
Here is something that is a MUST if your are ever in Nola. Cafe du Monde is definitely a wonderful tourist spot to go to. The smell of the fried dough and the stickiness of everything (due to the constant flinging or powdered sugar) in the open air restaurant is an experience you just have …
I was raised up eating boiled peanuts. I have very vivid memories of my mom soaking and simmering peanuts in her big yellow cast iron pot for what seemed like days. Why is something so simple, so yummy?? Keeping with my Mardi Gras theme this week, I decided to put a spicy twist on the …
Hey friends! I am back. I took a week off to gather my thoughts and get organized for planning two babies birthday parties in March. I probably should have tried to space that out a bit, but it didn’t quite work out that way. Something else that is happening in March is Mardi Gras! New …
This is the last post of our Valentine’s Day Countdown!!! This is for all those people who need something quick and easy to throw together for a last minute Valentine for your kiddos to take to school tomorrow! Life has a way of getting away from us, I know this better that anyone! As I …
Who’s getting ready to throw a Galentine’s Partay! Or a romantic dinner with your loved one?? This is a fun recipe today for you. Turn that champagne into a fun dessert. You can even drop these into a glass of champagne for an extra yummy at the end of your glass. Or just need a …