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Potato Soup
By mom14
Creamy and perfect for cold rainy day
- 1 pound bacon, chopped
- 2 stalks celery, diced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 4 cups chicken stock, or enough to cover potatoes
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon dried tarragon
- 3 teaspoons chopped fresh cilantro
- salt and pepper to tast
Traditional Tortilla Soup
By mom14
In a medium stock pot, heat oil over medium heat
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 teaspoons chili powder
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed chicken broth
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1 cup whole corn kernels, cooked
- 1 cup white hominy
- 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 2 boneless chicken breast halves, cooked and cut into bite-sized pieces
- crushed tortilla chips
- sliced avocado
- shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- chopped green onions
Best Banana Bread
By mom14
Moist, scrumptious, and simple
- 4 bananas, mashed
- 2 cups white sugar
- 2 2/3 cups all purpose flour
- 2/3 cup butter, softened
- 3 eggs
- 1/4 cup & 3 tbsp buttermilk
- 3/4 tsp baking soda
- 1 1/4 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
Boiled Crawfish
By mom14
Cajun delicacy
- 30 lb of crawfish
- 8 red potatoes
- 4 corn cobs, divided into 3
- 2.5 pckgs dry crawfish boil
- 1/8 cup liquid crab boil
- 2 lb bag of ice
- salt
- pepper
S.O.S. Biscuits & Gravy
By mom14
Delicious twist on biscuits and gravy
- 1 pkg link sausage, sliced or diced
- 1 white onion, diced
- 1 can of rotel, drained
- 1/2 stick butter
- 2 1/2 cups milk
- 1 3/4 cup flour
- salt
- pepper
- garlic, minced
- 2 cans of biscuits (8 ct)
Yummy Crumble
By mom14
A delicious crumble that can be used with any type of fruit
- 2 red apples, chopped or 1 can of peaches, drained
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 pkg crumble mix
- 1/2 stick butter
- 3 tbsp cinnamon
- 3 tsp nutmeg
- 1/8 cup lemon juice or 1 tbsp lemon extract
- 3 tbsp cinnamon sugar
- 1 tbsp milk
Homemade French Vanilla Ice Cream
By mom14
Super simple delicious ice cream
- 32 oz carton of heavy whipping cream
- 15 oz of powdered sugar
- 1.5 tbsp of vanilla extract
Leftovers A La King
By mom14
Perfect dish for leftover duck, turkey, goose, chicken, or any large amount of leftover meat
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 bag or can of peas
- 1 can or bag of corn
- 1 cup flour
- 1/2 stick butter
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 can of chicken stock or leftover fat
Crispy Duck
By mom14
How to make a delicious duck at home in your oven!!
- 1 whole duck
- salt
- pepper
- dill
- 1/4 cup worchestershire sauce
- 1 can chicken broth
- 2 large russet potatoes, diced
- 3 large carrots, sliced
- 1 large white or yellow onion, diced
- 3 stalks of celery diced or sliced
- 8 small mushrooms, sliced
- 1 cup honey
- 1/2 cup butter softened
Mom & Pop's Creole Gumbo
By mom14
Authentic, rich, and hearty gumbo
- 1 Whole uncooked chicken
- 2 lbs of andouille sausage
- 2 lbs of shrimp , peeled
- 1 lb oysters, fresh or frozen
- 2 lbs of fresh okra
- 1/2 large red onion
- 1/2 cup green onion
- 1/2 cup celery, diced or chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, diced or chopped
- 4 garlic cloves
- 1/2 cup shallots
- 2 1/2 cups flour
- 2 1/2 cups vegetable oil
- 1 cup butter, divided
- 1 gallon water
- salt, to taste
- pepper, to taste
- tarragon, to taste
- thyme, ground or dried leaves, to taste
- 6 bay leaves
- creole seasoning, to taste
- gumbo file, to taste
- paprika, to taste
- pink salt or kosher salt, to taste
- splash of Guinness beer, if desired
- splash of white lightning moonshine, if desired