Even if you’re not familiar with the name Paul Prudhomme, it’s likely you’ve enjoyed the benefits of his long and celebrated career. Prudhomme was a Louisiana-born chef who gained celebrity for his ...

My first byline in The Washington Post carried the headline “Master a Cajun classic in 30 minutes with this easy shrimp étouffée.” I chose that recipe because I had complete confidence in it, and it ...

Chef Brian Landry is joining TODAY to share three of his favorite New Orleans-style shrimp recipes. He shows us how to make shrimp étouffée with dumplings, shrimp remoulade and shrimp in spicy garlic ...

A little ritual helps me settle in each time I move into a new home. I christen the kitchen with a treasured recipe. When my husband and I relocated from New Orleans to Washington for my new job as ...

Patty Diez is the associate director of network development at Eater, Punch, and Thrillist, where she serves as a key connector between the sales and editorial teams to create timely opportunities, ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - It doesn’t have to be Mardi Gras to enjoy the flavors of New Orleans. And of you have the time and patience to make an etouffee, Georgia shrimp can be a great addition to it.

This is one of my favorite fall Creole dishes. It's so warm, comforting and flavorful. I love making extra because it always tastes even better the next day. Technique tip: Stir the roux constantly ...

Chop the trinity (onion, green bell pepper and celery), parsley and green onions. Mince garlic and set aside. Make a roux by melting butter in a large skillet over medium heat and stir in the flour; ...

Shrimp is a great dinner option because it cooks quickly, and these one-dish shrimp recipes make it even easier because they offer fast cleanup as well. These simple shrimp suppers will become go-to ...

Where Is Creole Food From? But what is Creole food? Creole food originated in Louisiana and blends food traditions from African, European and Native cultures. It combines bold, spicy and tangy flavors ...

Home cooks of our era seem to be experiencing an existential crisis. We are in love with restaurants and chefs, but we don't have time to cook. We want healthy and sustainable food but we are loathe ...

My husband and I enjoy the New Orleans-inspired dishes at Hugo’s Oyster Bar, from the garlic Parmesan beignets to the crab-stuffed shrimp. What I’d love to make at home is their Etouffee Pasta filled ...