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Barbecued Duck Legs with Maque Choux

Posted on March 3, 2013 by

It’s a beautiful day, 49 degrees and the sun is shining.  Fahrenheit, Roger.  If it was Celsius that would mean I was posting from some disagreeable,  sweltering,  hellhole.  But I’m not, I’m in Germany baby and I’m grilling Our lovely daughter … Continue reading →

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Sunday Fried Chicken and Maque Choux

Posted on December 5, 2011 by

I think I’m reading too many posts about New Orleans.   “Loosiana” has been on my mind.  Or maybe it’s because my long lost relatives that I found while working on my family’s genealogical tree are having a reunion.  While … Continue reading →

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File Gumbo Light

Posted on May 11, 2011 by

In our family, gumbo was chicken, shrimp, sausage, crab bodies and file, period.  No okra. Light on the rice.   There was really no big brouhaha about the roux.   You made a gravy base; no big deal, gravy was … Continue reading →

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California Bear Makes Jambalaya

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

I think that since the time our son went away to university in London, he’s been hungry.  I don’t think this really happened when he was in boarding school in Switzerland; they had fantastic meals and plenty of it.   … Continue reading →

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