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Gumbo Party!?

Advertise Here My husband and I are having some freinds over for dinner, and in traditional southern fashion, I am going to make a big pot of gumbo. I need some ideas for an appetizer to serve beforehand. I would like it to compliment the gumbo (chicken and andouille sausage), so bring on your cajun [...]

What kind of drink with a Cajun dinner? (Alcohol!)?

We’re having a Cajun themed cook out and we can’t figure out what kind of alcohol to have with it. Mixed or shots or whatever, what goes?! these people only drink beer, so any american bottled beer would be OK. The way the beer is served is they get a big insulated plastic box called [...]

Buzzard Billy’s We’ve Got Your Cajun Cooking

Buzzard Billy’s, located at 100 N-Interstate 35 at the MLK Exit in Waco, Texas, is a true Central Texas Tummy Treasure. Fantastic food and a fabulous environment make for a wonderful dining experience overlooking the Brazos River. Time Warner Cable Media Sales Creative Services produced this commercial for them using a variety of techniques and [...]

Can you help me think of a "signature" drink for a restaraunt?

I work at a restaraunt with a cajun / seafood / Mardis Gras theme. It just opened recently, but is extremely successful. One problem…the owner is trying to think of a "signature" drink. For instance, Logan’s is known for their Long Island Iced Tea. We need a mixed – like alcoholic drink. I told her [...]

Need a specific white wine for cooking?

I don’t drink wine, so I am not sure which I would like. I am looking for a white wine to cook into shrimp creole. I definitely don’t know much about wine so any suggestions would be appreciated. Can you tell me the type and the brand (if you have one you like to cook [...]

What is the best alcoholic drink to go along with Cajun food?

crawfish etouffee, jambalya, dirty rice, gumbo, bbq shrimp, po’ boys – all the usual suspects beer is not very specific – Dixie & Bud is definetely more to the point! Thanks. Margaret – ha ha, I would never finish a meal if I drank straight bourbon with my meal! For what it’s worth, since i [...]