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Tommy Centola
Aug 24, 20191 min read
Avocado Soup
Not many people think about soup in the summer months. Today, I am sharing with you a chilled soup great for dealing with the heat. 3...
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Tommy Centola
Aug 19, 20191 min read
Coconut Flan
This week, I am focusing on recipes that have milk in them. The first one is sweet, the second one savory, 13 1/2 cups Milk 2 peeled...
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Tommy Centola
Aug 15, 20191 min read
Caesar Dressing
Did you know that the Caesar Salad and Dressing was created by an Italian immigrant working in Mexico? Here is the recipe from Cannon’s...
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Tommy Centola
Aug 12, 20191 min read
Vinaigrette Dressing
It is a busy week for me. This week, I am featuring two home made salad dressings. 1 cup Olive Oil 1 cup Vegetable Oil 3/4 cup Salad...
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Tommy Centola
Aug 12, 20191 min read
Crab and Corn Pudding
Since you will still have 1/2 pound of crabmeat on your hands from the enchilada recipe, here is a side item that will use up the extra...
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Tommy Centola
Aug 5, 20191 min read
Shrimp and Crabmeat Enchiladas
I posted this picture to my Facebook page last week. Numerous people asked me for the recipe. Here it is. Seafood Enchiladas 1 medium...
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Tommy Centola
Aug 1, 20191 min read
Trout Eugene from the Caribbean Room
This is the second dish this week that has trout topped with crabmeat. This one also has shrimp along with a New Orleans style Bordelaise...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 29, 20191 min read
Supreme of Trout with Crabmeat Sauce from Masson’s Restaurant
This week is Shark week. Since sharks eat other fish, I am featuring two trout dishes. These two trout dishes are from restaurants which...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 25, 20191 min read
Basil Pesto Mayonnaise from Gunther Preuss
I love Pesto. It is great on its own. and as an ingredient in sauces. Here, Chef Preuss adds the main Pesto flavors to mayonnaise. 1/2...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 22, 20191 min read
Fresh Dill Mayonnaise from Gunther Preuss
These days, everyone is adding different flavors to everyday items, ie. Chipotle Ranch Dressing. This week, I found 2 examples of...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 18, 20191 min read
Pasta St. Charles from the Palace Cafe
Here is my introduction to Pasta St. Charles. Pasta St. Charles appears frequently as a lunch special. St. Charles Avenue is the tree...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 15, 20191 min read
Crabmeat au Gratin from Palace Cafe
I just finished writing an article on Dickie Brennan, highlighting recipes from the Palace Cafe. This week, I will share with you tow of...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 11, 20191 min read
Summer Rice Salad
I have a friend who recently challenged me. She is lactose intolerant and says that most of my food contains dairy. Here is a dish with...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 8, 20191 min read
Mixed Berry Crisp
This week, I am sharing two recipes that work well with grilled foods. The first on is a dessert and the second is a side dish. 2 3/4...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 4, 20191 min read
No-Cook Ice Cream
When it is hot, not many people want to stand in front of a stove, even to make ice cream. Here is a no-cook recipe. 2 (14-ounce) cans...
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Tommy Centola
Jul 1, 20191 min read
Cappuccino Ice Cream
We are now in July and the heat is getting bad. Time to make some ice cream to cool things off. 6 Egg Yolks 1/2 cup Sugar 3 tablespoons...
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Tommy Centola
Jun 27, 20191 min read
Sticky Chicken
I really love chicken cooked on the grill. More often than not, if I am turning on the grill, chicken will be on it. Here is a great dish...
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Tommy Centola
Jun 24, 20191 min read
Sun-dried Tomato Grilled Shrimp
As hot as it is, many people are taking to their grills. So here comes two recipes for the grill. The first one involves Shrimp and the...
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Tommy Centola
Jun 20, 20191 min read
Soft Shell Crab with Creole Meuniére
Meuniére sauce is a perfect sauce for fried or sautéed seafood dishes. Here is a perfect example. While the crabmeat is optional, this is...
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Tommy Centola
Jun 17, 20191 min read
How to clean a Soft Shell Crab
Soft Shell Crabs are very abundant right now. It seems like every time I open Facebook, Chef Frank Brigtsen is posting pictures of these...
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