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Summer Holiday Recipes!
All-American Barbecue Menu
Barbecued
Baked Beans (for a crowd)
Barbecued Catfish with
Summer
Grilled Corn Relish
Barbecued
Chicken, the Ultimate
(Chef Tyler Florence)
Barbecued Pork Ribs, Memphis Style
Barbecued Texas Beef Brisket
Corn Chowder -
All-American Summer Soup
Different Smokes for Different Folks
Grilled Shrimp
Cocktail
Grilled Shrimp
Tequila
Potato Salad, Let Me Count the Ways...
Reunion Food -
like yo' mama used to make!
Summer Holiday Weekend Favorites!
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Angel Lemon Pudding
Chocolate Chunk
Pecan Pie
Daiquiri Pie
Fave Chocolate Cookie
Sheet Cake
Key Lime Pie Three
Ways
Lemon Icebox Pie
Old Dominion Peach Cobbler
Patriotic Berry Trifle
Piña Colada Pie
Strawberry Margarita Pie
We all scream for ice
cream!
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Summer Holiday Recipe Index!
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Do you know what it means to Miss New Orleans?
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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.

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Appetizer:
***Grilled
Shrimp Cocktail***
Featured:
Don Roberto's Margarita Chicken Wings
Natalie's Cajun Crab Dip
P
Dub's Black-Eyed Pea Dip
Garden
District Fresh Fruit with Lemon Curd
Favorites: Holy Guacamole!
Salsa Collection
Layered Mexican Dip
Southern Sausage Balls
Deep South Cheese Straws
Liptauer Spread
Shrimp Dip
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Union Square Cafe Bar Nuts

Beef/Veal:
Barbecued Texas Beef Brisket
Featured:
Gigi’s Master Shish Kabob Recipe
Whoopi Goldberg's Big Bad Ass Beef Ribs
Bodacious Porterhouse Steaks w/ Sexy Barbecue Sauce
Classics:
Beef Wellington
Boeuf a la Bourguignonne
Beef Saté with Spicy Szechwan Sauce
Chateaubriand
Steak Diane
Traditional Braised
Brisket
Beverage: Southern
Sweet Tea and More
Featured:
Daiquiri Collection
Sweet & Luscious Sangria
Cajun Lemonade
Cajun Bloody
Mary
Watermelon Mojitos
New
Orleans Libations
More
New Orleans Libations
"Martini Magic" Pearl Onions, Olives & Lemon Rind in Vermouth
Classics:
Classic Cocktail
Collection
Bloody Mary Collection
Daiquiri Collection
Margarita Collection
What to drink?
Bread: Let them eat bread!
With lots of stuff on top...
Laurie Colwin's Amazing
Quick & Easy Oatmeal Bread
Quick Bread:
Laurie Colwin's Parmesan Sesame Biscuits
Double-Corn Tex-Mex Cornbread w/ Cheese and Green Chiles
Yeast Bread:
French
Mixed-Grain Bread
Serious Baguettes
Yummy Muffins: Big, Beautiful Muffins (master recipe with variations!)
Marion Cunningham's
Raw Apple Muffins
Morning Glory Muffins
MamaBear's Marvelous Carrot
Muffins
Don't miss: New Orleans French Bread
French Country Bread Series
Breakfast/Brunch: Chocolate
Banana Waffles for Dad
Featured:
French Toast Casserole w/ Praline Topping
Favorites:
Baked Blueberry-Pecan French Toast with Blueberry Syrup
Classics: Cheese Blintzes
Blueberry Pancakes Eggs by Julia
Eggs
Benedict
Stuffed Pain Perdu Grits Deserve a Better Name!
Cake:
Toasted Pecan
Caramel Cake (Bill Neal)
Featured:
Mammy's Hummingbird Cake
Food Feature:
In Pursuit of the Perfect Cheesecake
Classics: Great American Cakes
Cake Fillings & Frostings
Perfect Ganache
Ultimate Chocolate Cake Collection
Favorites:
Let them eat cake!
Black Forest Cherry Cake
Praline Cake
Lemon Blueberry Cheesecake w/ Citrus Shortbread Cookie Crust
Michele's Bourbon Pecan Pound Cake
New Orleans Jolt Cake
Mammy's Hummingbird Cake
Gigi's Old Dominion Pound
Cake
Chocolate : Chef Keegan's Chocolate Decadence
Cake w/ Raspberry Coulis
Featured Recipes:
Daniel Boulud's Chocolate Mousse Trio
Double Chocolate Bread Pudding w/ Salted Bourbon Caramel Sauce
Chocolate Grand Marnier Éclairs
Did
somebody say Reese's?!?!?
Classics: Brownie Bonanza! Molten Chocolate Laurie Colwin on Chocolate
Truffles
7 Chocolate Sauces Perfect Ganache Tiramisu (Chocolatier)
Extra:
The 16 Most-Frequently-Asked Questions About Chocolate
Cookies:
Grandmother's Icebox
Oatmeal Cookies
Featured:
Double Chocolate Cherry Cookies
Favorites: Positively-the-Absolutely-Best-Chocolate-Chip Cookies
Palm Beach Brownies with Chocolate-Covered Mints
Lemon Bars
Brownie Bonanza!
Gigi's Pecan Pie Squares
Classic Shortbread
Fish: Barbecued Catfish w/ Summer
Grilled Corn Relish
Featured: Grilled
Margarita Grouper
Red Snapper Veracruz
Favorites: Fish à la Grecque
Trout Amandine (John Besh)
Salmon with Moutarde de Meaux and Tomato Beurre Blanc
Classics:
Paul
Prudhomme's Blackened Redfish
Pompano en Papillote
Salmon en Papillote (Julia & Jacques)
Shrimp-Stuffed Flounder
Salt-Crusted Whole Baked Redfish
Trout Amandine (Galatoire's)
 
Fruit:
Magnificent Melons
Featured:
Melon & Blueberry Coupe w/ White Wine, & Mint
Bing Cherries Preserved in Port
Mint Julep Peaches
Life is just a bowl of cherries! Perfectly Peachy
Salads
with Fruit
Simply Sorbet
Main Dish - New
Orleans Shrimp Jambalaya
Featured:
King Ranch Casserole
Layered Enchilada
Casserole
Favorites:
New Orleans Po' Boys
Louisiana Red Beans & Rice
Pasta: Sophia Loren's Spaghetti con Pomodoro Crudo
Classics: Fettuccine Alfredo
Spaghetti Carbonara (Marcella Hazan)
Matching Pasta to Sauce
Rao's Sunday Gravy with Braciola, Meatballs
Favorites: Rigatoni in Woodman Sauce
Meatballs & Sausages w/ Rigatoni
Food Features: Everybody Loves Lasagne
Fresh Egg Pasta

Pies and Tarts:
Strawberry Margarita Pie
Featured:
Chocolate
Chunk Pecan Pie (Frontera Grill)
Favorites:
Texas State Fair Pecan Pie
Best Cherry Pie
Chess Pie
Gigi's Apple Pie + links
Key Lime Pie 3 Ways
World's
Best Lemon Tart Flakiest Pie Crust Ever
Pie Crust 101
Pork:
Kahlua Pork with Emeril's Barbecue Sauce
Featured:
Barbecued Pork Ribs,
Memphis Style
Grilled Garlic Lime Pork Tenderloin w/Jalapeño Onion Marmalade
Favorites: Herb Crust Pork Loin with Onion Gravy (Bill Neal)
Standing Pork Roast with Fresh Herbs (Chef Susan Spicer)
Classics:
Ham
in Coca-Cola
Roast Rack of Pork (Wolfgang Puck)
Poultry:
Annie
Lou's Fried Chicken
Featured:
Ultimate Barbecued Chicken (Chef Tyler Florence)
Classics:
Coq au Vin (Nigella)
Roast Chicken w/ Root Veggies (Wolfgang Puck)
New Orleans Chicken Bonne Femme
The Immortality of Fried Chicken
Salad -
Sourdough Panzanella
(Union Square Cafe)
Featured: Cozumel
Salad Bowl Chicken &
Vegetable Pasta Salad
Avocado Salad w/ Gazpacho Dressing
Chicken
Curry Salad
Marinated Cherry Tomatoes with Warm Provolone Garlic Bread
A Salute to Salads: Chicken, Avocado
& Papaya Salad and more...
Classics: Julia's Authentic Caesar Salad
Cobb Salad
Salade Niçoise
Greek Salad
Collection!
Ultimate Spinach Salad
Salad Dressing Index
Seafood - BBQ Shrimp with Lemon Grass
Featured:
Biloxi Boiled Shrimp
Favorite Grilled Shrimp
Grilled Seafood Salad Niçoise
Grilled Shrimp
Tequila
Louisiana Crab Cakes (Windsor Court)
New Orleans
Oysters Polo
Favorites: Mr. B's New Orleans Barbecued Shrimp
Shrimp Chippewa
Shrimp
with "Gazpacho" Sauce
Shrimp with Thai Lemongrass Marinade
Side Dish -
Barbecued
Baked Beans (for a crowd!)
Featured:
Spicy Creole Beans
(for a Crowd!)
Baked Three-Bean Casserole w/ Crispy Bacon
Classics: Mac and Cheese
w/ Variations Mashed Potatoes w/ 4 Variations
Barbecue Beans
Polenta Pure
and Simple
Potato Lovers Unite!
Fettuccine Alfredo Risotto 101 (Lidia Bastianich)
French Potato Gratin
Soup -
Corn Chowder - All-American
Summer Soup
Featured:
Michele's
Broccoli, Zucchini and Leek Soup
Gazpacho - The Quintessential
Summer Soup
Crabmeat and Corn Soup Crème Vichyssoise Glacée
Classics:
Black Bean Soup
(Craig Claiborne)
Gumbo Galaxy!
Julia's Velouté Cream Soups
Oodles of Onion Soups
Potage Parmentier
Prize-Winning Chili
Basic Stocks
Vegetables -
Ratatouille Riot!
Featured:
Baked Summer Vegetables w/ Two Cheeses
Baked Tomatoes w/ Garlic & Basil
M. Henny’s Eggplant Gratin
Laurie Colwin on Red Peppers
Rao's 4 Basic Veggies
Classics:
Eggplant Gratin, (Patricia Wells)
Ratatouille Riot
Food Features:
Asparagus: The Royal Vegetable
Awesome Avocado
Elegant Eggplant
Marvelous Mushrooms
Tantalizing Tomato
Surprise! - Time
to break out the grill!
Featured: Will the real coleslaw please stand up...
Beaufort Soused Shrimp and Corn Lunch
Arroz
con Leche w/ Sangria Figs & Cherries
Profiteroles
Chocolatier's
Madeleines Gigi's
Napoleons
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