Cajun

My husband helped add a little spice to my life. He grew up on Cajun cooking, such as Louisiana jambalaya,...

You can't get more southern than this succotash recipe. It comes from my mother, who was a fantastic cook. This...

This chili, packed with beans and vegetables, has an appealing red color and fabulous flavor. I always make a large...

My sister-in-law, who is from Mexico, passed along this wonderful recipe. Since she prefers her foods much spicier than we...

If you enjoy Creole and Cajun dishes, you'll love this one. The seasoning and andouille sausage give it a nice...

A creamy white sauce pairs well with the meat and slightly spicy seasonings of this pleasing shrimp and sausage pasta...

I was inspired by the important role of green peppers in Cajun dishes when I created my spiced-up recipe. For...

You'll want to keep an extra stack of napkins nearby once people start reaching for these sweet and sticky wings....

These sweet French doughnuts, inspired by the ones found in Cafe du Monde in New Orleans, are square instead of...

This quick, easy recipe is truly delicious. The succulent, melt-in-your-mouth seafood flavors and textures make for elegant comfort food. To...

Tradition has it that if you eat black-eyed peas on New Year's Day, you'll enjoy prosperity all year through—but I...

"My soup makes a very appetizing meal for two," writes Ruby Williams from Bogalusa, Louisiana. "I don't care for leftovers,...

I have wonderful memories of eating bananas Foster in New Orleans and, as a dietitian, I wanted to find a...

Revelers of all ages can enjoy a nonalcoholic version of the punchlike refresher that’s often called Mardi Gras in a...

We in Louisiana love seasoned foods. I use Cajun seasoning recipe in gravy, over meats and with salads. It makes...

No one will doubt that "light" cooking can be tasty when you put a helping of this zippy shrimp in...

My mom introduced me to this ham pickle pinwheels appetizer a number of years ago, and I've been making them...

Reel in a breezy taste of the seashore with these easy and delicious baked crab cakes. For a heftier "burger,"...

These spicy pizzas were winners when I entered them in the International Crawfish Festival in Jackson, Mississippi. —Jackie Powell, Jayess,...

A delightful and tasty rub makes this quick recipe fantastic. While the fish is sitting to allow the flavors to...

Horseradish adds kick to the seafood sauce in this shrimp spread from Leigh Hein, Vernon, Connecticut. "It's a must a...

I love to share my cooking, and this hearty sheet-pan dinner has built a reputation for being tasty. People have...

This is my version of a famous New Orleans salad. Try it as a sandwich topping. Try it on toasted...

A variety of vegetables makes this delicious Cajun rice casserole a hit with everyone. I team up generous servings with...

You could call this the "so good casserole" because that's what people say when they try it. It's a southern...

This is a yummy dish. My husband loves the kick that the sausage gives this quick gumbo, and it’s such...

This chunky, Southern vegetable soup is a surefire way to warm up those cold winter nights. —Christy Hinrichs, Parkville, Missouri

This frosted king cake is the highlight of our annual Mardi Gras party. If you want to hide a token...

Oyster stew is quite popular along the coast of Ireland, where oysters are served to celebrate many festivals. Immigrants brought...