As usual, we ate all sorts of delicious foods during our recent trip to New Orleans. For some reason I didn’t take as many pictures of our meals as usual but I did capture a few: My favorite sandwich: Thanksgiving Turkey Croissant at Stanley! near Jackson Square. Roast beef po’boy at 801 Royal Late night…
30 Days of Thankfulness: Day 7
On this, the 7th “Day of Thankfulness”, I’m thankful for music. I simply cannot imagine life without it. Music gives me energy when I’m tired, cheers me when I’m feeling low, calms me when I’m agitated and always…always soothes my soul. One of our favorite things to do in New Orleans is listen to live…
Menu Monday ~ October 22, 2012
We leave for New Orleans Thursday – yay! So this week’s menu will be short, simple and use up some perishable items I have on hand. Monday: We have been invited to watch the Presidential debate tonight at Vintage 22, a local wine and dessert bar. There will be appetizers so we’ll just eat a light…
Ten things I’ve learned from New Orleans
I’ve been praying for those affected by Hurricane Isaac, especially those who are reliving the emotional trauma left over from Katrina. I’m sure it brings back a lot of terrible memories. However, when I first started thinking about my annual Katrina anniversary post a couple of weeks ago, I decided I was going to focus…
Menu Plan Monday ~ April 9, 2012
Click here for more menu ideas! David and I leave Thursday morning for New Orleans. We can hardly wait! I just have three nights to cook this week. I’m keeping it easy and using up the perishables. I won’t be posting a menu next Monday since we will be enjoying the fine cuisine of New…
The Kitchen Witch
One of my favorite little shops in the French Quarter of New Orleans is The Kitchen Witch. I’m a sucker for a bookstore, particularly one of those crowded, cozy types. Make it a bookstore specializing in cookbooks and I positively swoon. I discovered this little gem on our first or second trip back to New…
Menu Plan Monday ~ September 26, 2011
Click here for more menu ideas! Can anyone guess why I am using a picture of café au lait and beignets for this post? Yep, I’m going to New Orleans again. A friend of mine has a week in a time-share condo starting this Friday. She really didn’t want to go alone so I’m making…
Eat your heart out
One of the best things about New Orleans is the food. I mean, honestly, everywhere you go someone is cooking something fabulous. Everything from haute cuisine to the best bar food imaginable, the city just oozes deliciousness. Here is just a small sampling of the wonderful food we enjoyed during our recent vacation: Crab…
The city of my soul..
I’m really missing New Orleans, especially since my NOLA friends have started posting pictures of the parades which have started for Carnival season. One of these days we will be there for Mardi Gras but for now, I am just counting the days until our April trip.
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