I remember it like it was yesterday… Mrs. Weist, my first grade teacher, handed out a coloring assignment with a long list of directions at the top. I immediately got to work, coloring furiously as I worked my way down the list of directions. About halfway down the list, though, I ran into trouble. One…
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Cajun Chicken Burgers
Here’s another recipe using my Cajun spice mix. These Cajun chicken burgers aren’t quite as spicy as the jumbalaya recipe – and for a version with a little less heat, substitute plain mayonnaise for the creamy Cajun dip. I have trouble finding good lean ground chicken at my grocery store. They sell ground chicken, but…
Spicy Jumbalaya
When I think of cajun cooking, the first thing that comes to my mind is jumbalaya. It is made in one pot, combining meat, the trinity of vegetables – bell pepper, onion, and celery, spices, and rice. This recipe is made with my cajun spice mix. The jumbalaya is quite spicy – I don’t recommend…
Cajun Spice Mix
In honor of Mardi Gras, I thought I would make a few cajun-inspired dishes this week. You can purchase a cajun spice mix at the store, but I enjoy making my own spice mixes. They make great gifts – simply attach your favorite recipe using the spice mix. This cajun spice mix can be stored in…
