I’m a proud Georgia native, but I spent my elementary school years in Louisiana. My young mother did not know anyone when she moved from the Southeast and chose to learn her new home and its people by ...

Shrimp Creole/b> 4 tablespoons butter 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and diced 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced 1/2 sweet onion, finely diced 2 tablespoons brown ...

Rich from the start. Beginning with a Creole-style butter roux ensures the gumbo has a deep, luxe flavor that perfectly ...

This simple shrimp creole is the perfect recipe to get you out of your dinner rut. The opposite of boring, it's loaded with spices, garlic and hot sauce. It uses pantry staples including canned ...

Folks in Louisiana understand how to use seafood in simple comfort food. Take shrimp Creole, for example, an easy, spicy tomato sauce to which shrimp are added at the end. To make Cajun seasoning at ...

Herald Food Editor Jeff Tiedeman loves to improvise when it comes to cooking. Check out what he's done to a basic shrimp Creole recipe at Chef Jeff, the Red River Valley's newest food blog of fun, at ...

Heat the olive oil in a medium hot pan. Saute the holy trinity – bell peppers, chopped celery and onions – 5-6 minutes until onions are translucent. Add the tomato/puree, garlic powder, cayenne, ...

Tired of the same old chicken and steak dinners? Or perhaps you're a pescatarian or shellfish lover who's looking for some new seafood recipes? Behold 111 of our best shrimp recipes that can be made ...

Where Is Creole Food From? But what is Creole food? Creole food originated in Louisiana and blends food traditions from African, European and Native cultures. It combines bold, spicy and tangy flavors ...

Chef John Besh remembers the tomatoes of his childhood, the Creole variety that grew in the rich silt deposits of the Mississippi Delta. Those tomatoes—“ugly and deformed, split to the point of ...

Preheat oven to 300°F. In a shallow dish, combine fillets and milk. Cover and refrigerate 1 hour. Prepare Shrimp Creole at this time. When ready to cook fish, in a bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, ...