17 Mardi Gras Recipes Worth Celebrating
Gourmandize Staff,
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Southern Black Eyed Peas
Black-eyed peas are normally served on New Years in the South as a dish meant to bring prosperity, but they're also popular during Mardi Gras—and for good reason! This recipe is packed with bacon, collard greens and sausage that all contribute rich flavors to this comforting Southern dish.
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VIDEO: Easy Cheesy Mini Pizzas
We are definitely making these Easy Cheesy Mini Pizzas for our next party!
Ingredients
- Pizza Dough (homemade or store bought)
- Shredded cheese
- Pizza sauce
- Cured ham, shredded
- 4 eggs
- Cherry tomatoes
- Fresh basil
Method
- Roll out the dough
- Use a small bowl to cut the dough into rounds
- Add shredded cheese
- Place in oven on an oven tray afr 10 min at 355°F
- Put each dough round into a ramekin
- Add 1 tbsp pizza sauce, a handful of shredded cured ham
- Break an egg into each pizza
- Top with sliced cherry tomatoes and a basil leaf
- Place in oven for another 15 mins at 355°F
- Garnish with parsley and a pinch of pepper
- Serve and enjoy!