Native to New Orleans, Creole-style cooking is the product of a lively blend of cultures that came together in the Big Easy, including French, Spanish, West African, Native American, Italian, Irish and Portuguese. While Creole and Cajun cooking share some similarities (see Did you know? below), Creole dishes include a wider variety of spices, soups […]
The inspiration for brunch can be traced back hundreds of years and a continent away to when the British upper class or at least their kitchen staff prepared early lunches of chicken galantines, sliced headcheese and port wine to feed gentlemen between their morning and afternoon fox hunting. These days, were more […]
Spring may have officially started back in March but who are we kidding? May is really when it feels like, well, spring. The sweaters and boots get banished to the back of the closet. Tulips are out in full force and roses return. And our much loved winter cooking staples like squash, leeks […]
As a land of immigrants, the United States is no stranger to cooking from dozens of countries and cultures from Caribbean and Jewish to Chinese, Japanese, French and Italian, not to mention a few weve created right here like Korean-Mexican. But there may be one country that gives us a run for our money […]
