Recipes for Appetizers

Fried Frog Legs with Roasted Garlic Sauce

Fried Frog Legs with Roasted Garlic Sauce

March 1, 2010  |  5 Comments  |  Print Recipe

Back in my days spent in Louisiana bayou country, a few of us would occasionally set out for late night frog-gigging excursions ...more

5 Ways to Stuff a Jalapeno

5 Ways to Stuff a Jalapeno

January 3, 2010  |  11 Comments  |  Print Recipe

An old saying goes “There is more than one way to skin a cat.” OK but who would want to ...more

Cajun Stuffed Mushrooms

Cajun Stuffed Mushrooms

November 14, 2009  |  10 Comments  |  Print Recipe

With the holiday season right around the corner, I thought we could focus a few of the up coming post ...more

Spicy Grilled Dr Pepper Chicken Wings

Spicy Grilled Dr Pepper Chicken Wings

October 6, 2009  |  2 Comments  |  Print Recipe

My Dr Pepper® Ribs recipe from a few weeks back happened to be my most popular post on CCF and my ...more

Creole Crab Cakes with Cayenne Cream

Creole Crab Cakes with Cayenne Cream

September 27, 2009  |  8 Comments  |  Print Recipe

This is “Real Deal Creole”. Crab cakes are defiantly not of crescent city origin, but this version must have been enchanted by ...more

Peri-Peri Chicken Wings

Peri-Peri Chicken Wings

September 16, 2009  |  8 Comments  |  Print Recipe

Football season is here and that can only mean one thing, chicken wings. Honestly, next to beer, chicken wings may be ...more

Grilled Oysters Mexicana

Grilled Oysters Mexicana

September 6, 2009  |  1 Comment  |  Print Recipe

Either you love oysters or you don't. Most people are on one side of the fence or the other. Back ...more

Throw a Tapas Party!

Throw a Tapas Party!

August 17, 2009  |  4 Comments  |  Print Recipe

The wife and I hosted a “Tapas” party for a few guest this past weekend. Although I was in the ...more

Lobster & Shrimp Ceviche

Lobster & Shrimp Ceviche

July 31, 2009  |  3 Comments  |  Print Recipe

I love to experiment with food and aside from pizza; ceviche might have the most variations of any dish.  Ceviche ...more

Jalapeno Poppers

Jalapeno Poppers

June 30, 2009  |  1 Comment  |  Print Recipe

This is not so much of a recipe as it is a celebration of all that is good and right ...more