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"This is my recipe for gumbo. I have made it with shrimp or chicken. We like it either way. You can make it as spicy as you like . We do not care for it to spicy or hot."

Ingredients: cumin, shrimp...

"Classic New Orleans dessert, made simple for the folks at home. The alcohol is optional."

Ingredients: cinnamon, ice cream...

"Southern decadence at it finest! These are enough to make a New Orleans native like me homesick. Cook time includes cooling time. Recipe from Foodtv.com (but its almost as good as MawMaw's recipe)"

Ingredients: heavy cream, light brown sugar...

"I havent seen too many Okra recipes on Zaar, so i decided to post my favorite. My Grandmother taught me how to make this dish when I was 11, and I've been making it ever since. Its a great along side smothered steak and mashed potatoes, or rice."

Ingredients: frozen cut okra, diced tomatoes...

"Found this on the 'net'. Needed a cajun butter recipe on a minutes notice! Was the best deep fried turkey I have had!"

Ingredients: garlic powder, kosher salt...

"Just in time for the holidays, here's a terrific celebrity recipe to, well, kick it up a notch!"

Ingredients: cranberry juice cocktail, frozen orange juice concentrate...

"This heavenly sauce is served over vanilla ice cream at Visko's Restaurant, just south of New Orleans in Gretna. It's dangerously addictive. The recipe is supposed to enough for eight servings---I've seen 4 people make it disappear with no trouble at all. Prep time does not include cooling time."

Ingredients: dark brown sugar, dark rum...

"A Cajun thirst quenching citrus drink compliments of Tony's Seafood in Louisiana."

Ingredients: carbonated lemon-lime beverage, kiwi fruits...

"The secret to this coffee is the earthy taste of chicory. A dark roast works best and if you mix the chicory in yourself you can vary the proportions to suit your tastes (20-40% chicory for most people). I recommend 25% chicory. The proportion of milk to coffee can also be varied to suit your taste. If you can't find chicory or coffee premixed..."

Ingredients: milk, coffee and chicory blend...

"Yes this is *totally* cheating, *but* totally yum! Another *great* recipe from my Cajun French friends!"

Ingredients: oil, powdered sugar...

"This recipe is a soak overnight recipe. You do not have to do it this way if you are in more of a hurry to make these."

Ingredients: red beans, cumin, garlic...

"A nice simple rice recipe, that will compliment your Creole/Cajun main dish without outstaging it. The goal here is not to absorb all of the liquid into the rice. The goal is to make the rice tender, then drain the rice (like pasta)."

Ingredients: dried bay leaves, kosher salt...

"I just received my swap package from PanNan, my partner in the annual herbs and spices swap. She included creole seasoning in the package and I decided to try to do something with it and this is what happened. They went down pretty well with my guests. If you like things particularly spicy you could go with a bit more of the seasoning."

Ingredients: potatoes, creole seasoning...

"If you like mustard then you're gonna love this refreshing twist on mustard. I love this mustard on pulled pork sandwiches. I know that not traditional for pulled pork but who knows how trends start. I hope you like it as much as I do. Experiment with the heat levels to your liking. Even try substituting different types of ground peppers like chipotle..."

Ingredients: yellow mustard, dark brown sugar...