Black Bean and Corn Salsa
Salsas play a big role in my cooking misadventures as I tend to rely on them to set off grilled meats, fish and poultry. I
Chili Cheese Fries Revisited
Time once again to pay homage to our namesake with another version of chili cheese fries. Let's just forget the fact that a generous plate
Top 5 Chicken Wing Recipes
I thought I would take a moment and highlight a few of my favorite chicken wing recipes that have been featured here at CCF over
Salchipapas
I recently read about salchipapas in the current issue of Chile Pepper Magazine and being the French fry lover that I am, I had to give this
Fried Frog Legs with Roasted Garlic Sauce
Back in my days spent in Louisiana bayou country, a few of us would occasionally set out for late night frog-gigging excursions in hopes of bagging a
Super Bowl Party Food
Pigs have finally sprouted wings and began to fly and hell has frozen solid. My New Orleans Saints are in the Super Bowl. Win or lose,
5 Ways to Stuff a Jalapeno
An old saying goes “There is more than one way to skin a cat.” OK but who would want to skin a cat? I thought
Cajun Stuffed Mushrooms
With the holiday season right around the corner, I thought we could focus a few of the up coming post on hors ‘d orderves or





