Corn maque choux is a classic cajun side dish of corn, tomatoes, and the holy trinity. This version is flavorful made with bacon, a splash of cream, and creole seasoning. Serve it as a side| Lauren from Scratch
Easy slow cooker gumbo has all the flavor of traditional gumbo with a more hands-off approach. 20 minutes of prep time!| Lauren from Scratch
Chicken étouffée is a rich and savory Louisiana chicken stew made with a brown roux,... The post Chicken Étouffée appeared first on Lauren from Scratch.| Lauren from Scratch
Boudin King Cake is a savory twist on the Mardi Gras dessert stuffed with boudin, cheese, and cajun spice wrapped in flaky crescent rolls.| Lauren from Scratch
Cajun crawfish étouffée is a classic cajun stew style dish with a rich peanut butter roux, the holy trinity, and crawfish tails. Ready in 40 minutes!| Lauren from Scratch
Step by step guide for making a dark gumbo roux! It's the traditional way to make a deep rich roux for a flavorful authentic New Orleans gumbo.| Lauren from Scratch
Best side dishes for gumbo including appetizers and desserts. If you're wondering what goes with gumbo, I've got you covered!| Lauren from Scratch
Cajun potato salad with hard boiled eggs, and a creamy dressing of mayo, creole mustard, hot sauce and cajun seasoning. Perfect for gumbo!| Lauren from Scratch
The cajun holy trinity in cooking is onions, green bell peppers, and celery. This aromatic trio is the base for many cajun and creole dishes.| Lauren from Scratch
Cajun seasoning is a versatile spice mix that's good on everything! It adds a smoky, spicy, and bold flavor to meats, veggies, and classic cajun dishes.| Lauren from Scratch
White rice recipe for making fluffy rice every time! Learn the best water to rice ratio and how to avoid mushy rice.| Lauren from Scratch
Authentic New Orleans red beans and rice recipe, from a Cajun! Creamy velvety smooth red beans with andouille sausage served over white rice.| Lauren from Scratch
Smothered green beans cooked down with bacon, ham, onions, and garlic for a rich and savory flavor. Perfect southern green beans side dish.| Lauren from Scratch
Homemade cornbread with a cajun twist! Cajun cornbread is a little sweet, a little spicy and moist. The perfect side for chili or red beans.| Lauren from Scratch
Fresh green beans blistered in a hot skillet, then seasoned with garlic, onions, butter, and blackening seasoning. Blackened green beans are easy to make with minimal prep time. Ready in 20 minutes!| Lauren from Scratch