I've loved New Orleans since I first visited and ate a mile high ice cream pie (I was 10!) at the now-closed Ponchartrain Hotel's Caribbean Room and saw the lavish Mardi Gras costumes at the museum. Every time I've visited since then, I've fallen more and more in love with the city. My list of must … Continue reading New Orleans Musts
Langlois Stuffed French toast
This is another recipe J and I learned to make while at the amazing Langlois Culinary Crossroads. It is perfect for a new year's day breakfast or brunch. While it looks complicated, it's actually pretty easy. The hardest part os stuffing the brioche! Langlois Stuffed French toast Bread and filling ingredients:loaf Brioche (stale is better!)8 ounces … Continue reading Langlois Stuffed French toast
Langlois Crusty Bread
In case you haven't guessed, I love bread. I especially love fresh from the oven, homemade bread. While at Langlois Culinary Crossroads in New Orleans for cooking school, I learned just how easy it is to make delicious, wonderful bread at home. From scratch. Even though it officially takes two days, I promise it is really worth it. Note: … Continue reading Langlois Crusty Bread
Langlois Andouille Cornbread Stuffed Green Pepper
On a recent visit to New Orleans, J and I got to take a cooking class at the amazing Langlois Culinary Crossroads. The very appropriate slogan is "decadent with no apologies" and that proved more than true during our class. We made several wonderful dishes, including an Andouille Cornbread Stuffed Artichoke. Unfortunately, the artichokes at … Continue reading Langlois Andouille Cornbread Stuffed Green Pepper