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Blue Ribbon Mardi Gras! Recipes

Let the good times roll with these sweet, savory, tasty, sassy Mardi Gras themed recipes!

Mardi Gras Gorilla Bread

Here is another idea for a Mardi Gras quick and easy dessert. Again, since I ...

Shrimp and Okra Gumbo

This is one of my families favorite. We had a birthday this week and this ...

Homemade Shrimp Gumbo From Scratch

Shrimp Gumbo has always been a favorite of my family for years. It is one ...

Comforting Oven-Fried Okra, Squash, and Onion

Mmmm. Good old country comfort food with less fat than what I grew up ...

Valley Green Farm's Southern-style Crab Cakes

Valley Green's Southern-Style Crab Cakes

I can't take total credit for these luscious crab cakes. They are a combination of ...

Shrimp Etouffee

A proper Etouffee must be cooked for hours, however this recipe has been toned down ...

JAMBALAYA

I used to cook at an old fashioned family friendly general store. We offered home ...

Muffuletta Stuffed Burger

This weeks sammie challenge included black olives and carrots. Olive mix and Muffuletta came ...

Vegas Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Born in Louisiana so it is mandatory you know how to make a good gumbo.

Brandy's Okra Salad

We cannot have a family get-together without this salad. My children really don't care what ...

Bananas Foster Quesadillas

Bananas Foster is a dessert that was created in 1951 at Brennan's Restaurant in New ...

Mardi Gras King Cobbler

I love Mardi Gras recipes and party ideas and I have enjoyed the King Cake ...

Fabulous Jambalaya! You can also add shrimp!

Shut the FFFront Door - Sausage Chicken Jambalaya

My family loves this dish. It's great on weekends when everyone is watching college or ...

Cajun Chicken and Andouille Gumbo

Chicken & Andouille Gumbo

Everyone has their own way of making chicken and sausage gumbo, and this is my ...

LOW COUNTRY GRITS AND SHRIMP

this is a great recipe when you have a lot of people over. 1 pot... ...

Deb's Down Home Jambalaya

This recipe has been in my family for over 40 years. I have changed some ...

Mardi Gras King Cake

This has the texture of a cinnamon roll rather than a cake but it is ...

Creole Mac & Cheese

I love mac and cheese! This is my most favorite recipe. I love the spice ...

Deep Fried Onion Balls With Cajun Ranch Sauce

I wanted to try something different instead of a plain onion ring! So I came ...

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