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"To cook is to create. And to create well...
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The Cook
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Mom! Mama! Maman! Madre! Mutter!
In any language
, the universal cry for help...

We salute our culinary heritage:
Cooking with Soul

Featured archive recipes: (work in progress)
Great-Grandmother's Lemon Pudding
Grandmother (Mammy):
Angel Lemon Pudding
Banana Nut Cake with Penuche Icing
Carrot Cake
Coca-Cola Cake
Corn Bread
Fudge & Divinity
Hummingbird Cake
Red Velvet Cake 
Spiced Tea

Mother (Gigi):
Apple Pie
Blanquette de Veau

Boeuf à la Bourguignonne
Coq au Vin à la Beaujolaise
Hot Beef Dip

Lasagne
Meringues Glacées
Oven-Fried Parmesan Chicken 
Pecan Cheese Bites

Potage St. Germain
Sesame Baked Chicken
Shrimp and Scallops Gruyère
Swiss Steak
Veal Rolls with Smoked Salmon

Michele (who is, after all, a mom):
Bananas Foster Pound Cake
Best Cherry Pie 
Bourbon Pecan Pound Cake
Chocolate Cookie Sheet Cake (Favorite)
Coffeehouse Cappuccino Brownies
Tiramisu Cheesecake
Favorite Shrimp Dip

House Salsa
Old Dominion Pound Cake

Soup, soup, soup...

Thanksgiving Dinner 
 Moms of Famous Folk:
Chicken Spaghetti (Craig Claiborne)
Delta Queen's Pralines (James Villas)

Grandmother’s Pastry Ring (Marcella Hazan)
Mushroom Soup (Martha Stewart)
Orange Cake (Craig Claiborne)
Seven Fish, Seven Ways (Edward Giobbi)
Two-Week Plum Pudding (Robert Finigan)


Rites of Spring Recipe Index
Summer Holiday Recipe Index
Do you know what it means
to miss New Orleans?

Favorites Index
Features Index
Recipe Archives Index


The Spice Cabinet:
(Your Webmistress, Up Close and Personal)
Current Feature: Just because...
Archive Features:
La Vida JazzFest
Index - Spice Cabinet Archives
(In Memoriam): Some mornings you can just feel it...
 

Our recipe collection includes hundreds of family recipes passed down
through the generations, as well as a vast personal collection from a
variety of sources, including major food publications and innumerable
cookbooks (many of which are now either out of print or very difficult
to locate). Like all cooks, we have accumulated some favorite recipes
from unknown or long-forgotten sources as well. Every possible effort
has been made to identify the source of each recipe and to give credit
where credit is due.

Today's Featured Recipes in All Categories!

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  AppetizerMORE Quick, Easy, Elegant Holiday Appetizers
Favorites: Holy Guacamole!  Salsa Collection  Union Square Cafe Bar Nuts

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Beef:  Daniel Boulud's Rosemary Braised Veal Shank
Classics: Roast Tenderloin of Beef with Mushroom, Onion and Wine Sauce 
Herb-Roasted Rack of Veal   Gigi's Boeuf à la Bourguignonne

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Beverage: Daiquiri Collection
More Collections: Classic Cocktail Collection    Punch Collection
Crazy for Coffee!    Hot Chocolate   
New Orleans Libations 

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Bread:  Georgene's Fluffy Rolls
Don't miss:  French Country Bread    How to Make Gingerbread   Sourdough

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Breakfast: Baked Blueberry-Pecan French Toast  
Classics: Eggs by Julia   Favorite Eggs Benedict   Frittata with Variations
Southern Buttermilk Biscuits   Grits Deserve a Better Name!

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Cake:  Lemon Buttermilk Cake with Strawberries
Special: Great American Cakes   Madeleines
Feature: In Pursuit of the Perfect Cheesecake
 Favorites: The Ultimate Chocolate Cake Collection
Cake Fillings and Frostings   Let them eat cake!

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Chocolate:  Chocolate Raspberry Bavarian Cake
Laurie Colwin on Chocolate   Scrumptious Chocolate Sauces
Extra: The 16 Most-Frequently-Asked Questions About Chocolate

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Cookies: Keegan & Lisa's Gingerbread Cookie Cutouts
 Lemon Almond Cookies    Lemon Almond Madeleines    Brownie Bonanza! 
Favorites: Positively-the-Absolutely-Best-Chocolate-Chip Cookies

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Fish: Oven-Poached Salmon Steaks with Mustard Dill Sauce
Classics:  Salmon en Papillote from Julia and Jacques
Blackened Redfish   Baked Snapper with Citrus Butter Sauce 

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Fruit: Rhubarb Soup with Citrus Sorbet
A Profusion of Pears   Fabulous Fruit Pies   Splendiferous Strawberries

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Main Dish:  Gigi's Turkey à la King
Classics:  Butterflied Leg of Lamb   Nigella's Lamb Chops
Favorites:  New Orleans Po' Boys  Louisiana Red Beans & Rice

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Pasta: Asparagus Lasagne  
Classics: Fettuccine Alfredo   Original Spaghetti Primavera
Matching Pasta to Sauce  
Meatballs and Sausages with Rigatoni
 Food Features:  Everybody Loves Lasagne    Fresh Egg Pasta

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Pies and Tarts:  Chocolate-Banana-Coconut Cream Pie
Favorites: Lemon Meringue Pie   Rhubarb Custard Pie
Best Cherry Pie 
Gigi's Apple Pie + links   Chess Pie   Pie Crust 101

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Pork: Nigella's Ham in Coca-Cola
 Featured Recipes: Monte's Ham (for a crowd)   Gigi's Glazed Stuffed Ham 
 Garlic & Rosemary Roasted Pork   Wolfgang Puck's Roast Rack of Pork  

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Poultry: Roast Chicken with Garlic and Lemon
Featured Recipes: New Orleans Chicken Bonne Femme
The Immortality of Fried Chicken   Oven-Fried Parmesan Chicken

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Salads - The Ultimate Spinach Salad
Featured Recipes: We Salute Our Favorite Salads!   Emeril's Taco Salad
Avocado Salad with Gazpacho Dressing    Salad Dressings

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Seafood - New Orleans Oysters Dunbar
Featured Recipes: 
Crazy for Crawfish!
Mr. B's New Orleans Barbecued Shrimp 
 The Oyster Is My World

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Side DishThe Ultimate Potato Gratin
Featured Recipes: Risotto Primavera   Artichoke Potato Gratin
 
Nasi Goreng: Indonesian Fried Rice    Risotto 101
Three-Grain Pilaf with Almonds and Shiitake Mushrooms

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  SoupFish Soup with Shrimp and Lobster
Featured Recipes: German Cream of Asparagus Soup   Potage St. Germain 
Basic Stocks    Favorite Soup Recipes    Prize-Winning Chili

WB01507_.gif (516 bytes)  Vegetables -  Asparagus with Dill Cream and Smoked Salmon
 
Rich and Poor: Asparagus and Baby Leeks   Julia Child's Leeks
Food Features: The Elegant Eggplant   Marvelous Mushrooms

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 Surprise! - Surprise Mom with High Tea!
Featured Recipes: Simply Elegant Mother's Day Menu   
Nigella's Spring Lunch 
At-Home Comfort Food (Mario Batali)     Chef John Folse and Company 


Essentials
Favorites!
Index - New Orleans Recipes

Index - Miscellaneous Dessert Recipes
Recipe Archives Index 
 

We hope you'll visit every day, so you'll be sure not to miss any of our
featured recipes. Please feel free to contact us and suggest any additional
categories that interest you, or to request recipes from our vast resources.

 

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