Seafood 5/26

Tommy Centola

Jan 20, 20221 min read

Blackened Alligator

This is a great dish as either an appetizer to entree. This tasty dish is a great way to bite the gator before it bites you. 2 pounds...

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Tommy Centola

Jan 17, 20221 min read

Alligator Chili Frito Pie

Let's take a look at the big dog of the swamp, the alligator. No, t doesn't taste like chicken. The tender tail meat is great for any...

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Tommy Centola

Dec 20, 20211 min read

Lemon-Thyme Shrimp Beggar's Purses

It's Christmas week. Lots of cooking will be happening. This week, I want to share a couple of appetizers. They are both great for...

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Tommy Centola

Nov 25, 20211 min read

Pecan-Crusted Grouper

If you have been following me, you know of my love for grouper. It is, by far, my favorite fish to eat. Since it's so versatile, here...

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Tommy Centola

Nov 11, 20211 min read

Oysters Rockefeller Crostini

Here's a twist on a classic. This recipe is perfect for cocktail parties. It's also great as finger food as you open Christmas presents,...

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Tommy Centola

Nov 8, 20212 min read

Crawfish Fritters

The holiday season is quickly approaching. In my family, appetizer always play a big part of our get togethers. This week, here are two...

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Tommy Centola

Nov 1, 20211 min read

Shrimp, Spinach and Artichoke Flatbread

Flatbreads have been making there way onto restaurant menus. This pizza type dish is a great way to share a tasty morsel before your...

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Tommy Centola

Oct 25, 20211 min read

Mirliton-Stuffed Shrimp

I'm starting to see pictures of home-grown mirlitons on Facebook. I thought this week would be a great time to share a couple of new...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 16, 20211 min read

Creole Shrimp Dip

Here is an appetizer that will add a little fanciness to your meal. It's a simple dish that looks like it belongs at a fancy gathering...

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Tommy Centola

Sep 13, 20211 min read

Prosciutto-Wrapped Stuffed Shrimp

Shrimp is the most eaten seafood in America. With it's versatility, it's no wonder why it's so popular. This week, I am sharing two...

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Tommy Centola

Aug 12, 20211 min read

Crawfish & Andouille Jambalaya

Jambalaya is one of my favorite dishes to make. Here is a recipe from my latest cookbook, Creole & Cajun Comfort Food. It uses two of my...

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Tommy Centola

Jul 19, 20211 min read

Spicy Smothered Shrimp

Shrimp is a very versatile protein. Just ask Bubba Blue from the movie Forrest Gump. As he and forrest are scrubbing the floor with a...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 24, 20211 min read

Crawfish Potato Salad

I was surprised that I did not have this recipe already posted. I know we are past crawfish season. This is a great side dish any time of...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 17, 20211 min read

Alligator Creole

This recipe is from my cookbook, Creole & Cajun Comfort Food. Alligator is the big dog of the Louisiana swamps. Not a fish, an alligator...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 14, 20211 min read

Frog Legs Sauce Piquante

Let's take a trip to the swamps of Louisiana. This week, I want to feature 2 dishes using proteins found in this area. Today, I will...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 10, 20211 min read

The Guitreau from Mike Andersons

When I first heard of Mike Anderson's, this is the dish that was suggested. It is named after Bo Guitreau, the famous restaurant...

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Tommy Centola

Jun 7, 20211 min read

Crabmeat au Gratin from Mike Anderson's

Mike Anderson used to have a restaurant in New Orleans. The former All-American Linebacker from LSU now has restaurants in Baton Rouge...

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Tommy Centola

May 27, 20211 min read

Shrimp & Tasso Sauté

Let's combine American's favorite seafood, shrimp, with my favorite sausage, andouille. This quick sauté is a great dish served over rice...

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Tommy Centola

May 24, 20211 min read

Shrimp en Brochette

This week, I want to share a couple of recipes featuring the most popular seafood in America, shrimp. According to Bubba Gump, there are...

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Tommy Centola

May 6, 20211 min read

Crawfish Dirty Rice

Here's a great side dish for the 40 clove Garlic Chicken. It's a gluten-free dish that packs plenty of flavor. If you wish, you can...

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