Fig Ice Cream

This is an old Louisiana recipe.

1 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup water
1 tablespoon distilled white vinegar
Pinch of salt
2 large egg whites, stiffly beaten
4 cups crushed fre ...

Louisiana Ring Cake

Topping
3/4 cup butter or margarine
3 tablespoons light brown sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon orange extract

Mix all ingredients together, blendi ...

Linda Fisher's King Cake with Streusel Filling and Caramel Icing

Posted by Keplerkid at recipegoldmine.com on 1/27/2002 9:34 pm

I haven't made this cake but it sounds good. I live in Louisiana and can bu ...

New Orleans Sweet Potato Bread Pudding with Rum Sauce

1 1/4 pounds sweet potatoes, peeled and finely chopped
2 cups raisins
1/4 cup dark rum
5 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 cup granulated sugar
...

Cajun Lemon Sweet Dough Pies

Source: Gourmet, June 1996

Sweet Dough
5 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1/4 cu ...

Chocolate Doberge Cake

A special dessert from Louisiana that's worth the time and effort.

2 cups cake flour, sifted
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
10 tablespoons margarine
1 1/2 cups ...

New Orleans Strawberries

Flavor desired
8 ounces sour cream
1 quart fresh, cleaned strawberries
Dark brown sugar

Stir one of the desired flavors into sour cream. To serve, place sour cream, suga ...

Lemon Cajun Sweet Dough Pies

Makes 12 single-serving pies

Sweet Dough
5 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softene ...

Creole Pecan Pie

1 (9-inch) pie shell
1 large egg yolk
6 1/2 ounces softened cream cheese
1/4 cup granulated sugar
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 cup dark brown sugar
1/2 cup corn syrup
3 ...

Cajun Praline Fudge

1/4 cup butter
1 (5 ounce) can evaporated milk
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups pecans
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Mix sugar and evaporated milk. Boil until 210 de ...