Posts Tagged ‘Creole Seasoning’

Mouth Watering Monday: Cajun Chicken Salad Recipe

Monday, June 6th, 2011

Cajun Chicken Salad RecipeRecipe: Cajun Chicken Salad

Summary: Chicken Salad is the easiest recipe out there. It’s great for a quick lunch on wheat bread or crackers. This recipe combines hard boiled eggs, pickles, Tony’s seasoning, mayonnaise, and chicken.

Ingredients

  • 1 Whole Chicken
  • 3 teaspoons Tony Chacheres Original Creole Seasoning
  • 1 cup Chicken Broth
  • 1 Whole Chopped Celery
  • 1 Whole Hard Boiled Egg (Chopped)
  • 4 Whole Hard Boiled Egg Whites (Chopped)
  • 3 Whole Sour Pickles
  • 5 Whole Capers
  • 2 Whole Garlic Cloves
  • 3 tablespoons Mayonnaise

Instructions

  1. Season hen with Tony Chachere’s Original Creole Seasoning.
  2. Place in stock pot with enough water to cover and a few cloves of garlic.
  3. Boil until the hen is tender.
  4. Remove hen and de-bone.
  5. Cut breast into large pieces.
  6. Dice remaining parts of the hen.
  7. Place chicken pieces in a large bowl.
  8. Add 1 cup chicken broth, celery, egg, egg whites, pickles, and capers.
  9. Refrigerate 1 hour.
  10. Add mayonnaise to desired consistency.
  11. Serve on lettuce leaves.

Cooking time (duration): 30

Number of servings (yield): 8

Meal type: lunch

Culinary tradition: USA (Traditional)

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Mouth Watering Monday: Creole Crab & Mushroom Omelet

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

Cajun Recipe - Crab Mushroom Omelet 

Recipe: Crab and Mushroom Omelet

Summary: Crab and Mushroom Omelet seasoned with Tony Chacheres Creole Seasoning is a great way to start the morning.

Ingredients

  • 1 dash Cooking Spray
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Fresh Mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Fresh Tomatoes
  • 6 Whole Eggs, Beaten or Egg Substitute Equivalent
  • 1 can Crab Meat, Drained (Fresh Recommended)
  • 1/2 tablespoon Tony Chacheres Original Creole Seasoning

Instructions

  1. In a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray,; saute mushrooms and tomatoes for 2 minutes
  2. Add eggs, crab meat, and seasoning
  3. Cook until eggs are firm

Cooking time (duration): 15

Diet type: Pescatarian

Number of servings (yield): 4

Meal type: breakfast

Culinary tradition: USA (Traditional)

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Mouth Watering Monday: French Fried Sweet Potatoes

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Mouth Watering Monday Cajun Recipe - Fried Sweet PotatoesRecipe: French Fried Sweet Potatoes

Summary: This is a fantastic twist to your classic french fry. Using sweet potatoes, you cut them as if a regular potato to make french fries. Fry them till they are golden brown and sprinkle with sugar or cinnamon. Serve with pork chops, steaks, or ham.

Ingredients

  • 4 Whole Sweet Potatoes
  • 1/4 cup Sugar

Instructions

  1. Peel sweet potatoes and cut into to inch strips.
  2. In a bowl, soak the potatoes in cold, slated water for 10 minutes; drain and dry between towels.
  3. Deep fry in 365 degrees oil for 3 to 5 minutes or until golden brown.
  4. Drain on absorbent paper and sprinkle lightly with sugar.

Cooking time (duration): 5

Number of servings (yield): 8

Meal type: dinner

Culinary tradition: USA (Traditional)

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Join Tony Chachere’s At The Festival International de Louisiane!!

Thursday, April 28th, 2011

Come hang out with the Tony’s Crew!

Festival International de Louisiane

5 Days of Culture, Music, Art and Fun!

Find us at the Festival April 28th!!

We’d Love to meet you!

Festival International de Louisiane is a 5 day free event that draws the community together for a celebration of culture, diversity and all things Louisiane.  Based in downtown Lafayette, six stages, countless musicians, artists, cooks, entertainers and families gather for one of the biggest celebrations of local culture around.

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Every event at the festival celebrates cultural expression in a ways which encourage understanding and appreciation for different cultures. And best of all, Festival International events are free to the public!

 

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