Southern Style

Creamy Cajun Shrimp and Andouille Pasta

Creamy Cajun Rigatoni with Shrimp & Andouille

Apparently veggie prices are going to skyrocket for a few months.  It was quite shocking to see lettuce AND celery at $2 a bunch. But, luckily, Winco and my local Mexican market seemed to counteract the high veggie prices with some great meat and seafood deals. Sounds good to me. […]

Chicken and Andouille Gumbo

Chicken and Andouille Gumbo over White Rice

My father in law is the master at gumbo, so I’m in no way trying to compete. But my kiddo asked for gumbo over jambalaya the other day and I figured, why not? Chicken and Andouille gumbo has got to taste delicious, even if it’s not the authentic version. And […]

Pan Fried Whiting (White Fish) with Cheater Greens

Let’s start first with the Greens. My oldest daughter loves and I mean LOVES collard greens, mustard greens, spinach, just about any green leafy veggie you can think of. I love them too, but preparing them isn’t all that easy. At least not from scratch. Cleaning is the part that […]

Chicken Jambalaya with Andouille and Summer Salad

Jambalaya! Who doesn’t love, jambalaya? There are so many varieties, it would be hard not to find one to your liking.  Maybe even impossible. I mean, the possibilities are endless. For me, simple is best! It’s also inexpensive and easy and that’s what I like most. But that doesn’t mean […]

Black-Eyed Peas, Homestyle Biscuits & Citrus Salad

Everything is better with bacon, including black-eyed peas. This is a very simple, very easy recipe, but believe me, it rivals that of many, many other more complicated. Sometimes, simple is best. This is a down home dinner that will stick to your ribs and make you want 2nds or […]