This cookbook takes you on a journey through south Louisiana's traditions, cultural heritage, and the culinary artistries of Cajun food. With 790,000 copies sold, Talk About Good is in its 23rd printing and offers more than 1,200 cross-indexed recipes such as Snack Style Pickled Shrimp, United States Senate Bean Soup, Creole Eggs, Cheese Grits, Hot Tamale Pie, Fried Custard, and Boiled Cookies (no baking!).
Something to Talk About, the fourth book in the Talk About Good! Cookbook series, provides an abundance of kitchen-tested recipes from Louisiana's Cajun Country. The book features twelve occasional menus, entertaining hints, informative sidebars, and vibrant color photography that enable readers to recreate South Louisiana-style celebrations in any locale. Featured in Southern Living and Chili Pepper, this cookbook received the 2007 Writers Notes Cookbook Award, 2007 Eric Hoffer Book Award, and the 2006 Favorite Recipes Press Cookbook Award.
Talk About Good II features a unique menu selection with authentic Cajun recipes and an unpretentious yet exotic flair. It also highlights a wine reference guide, 12 special occasion menus, wild game recipes, party planning hints, and a spice and herb guide. This sequel to Talk About Good! is adorned with 12 exclusive full color prints by the late internationally acclaimed Blue Dog artist, George Rodrigue.
There are more than 700 recipes, such as Gala Pecan Spread, Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, Hushpuppies, Orange Butter, Applesauce Nut Bread, and Bouillabaisse. First published in 1979, Talk About Good II is now in its 10th reprint and has sold over 220,000 copies.
A cookbook spiced with Cajun traditions and food memories, Tell Me More is bursting with recipes and stories chronicling Cajun ways, past and present. You'll learn to make great dishes using basic pantry items by following recipes from legendary Cajun cooks and those from a new generation. The book features prints by the late world-renown Cajun artist Floyd Sonnier. First published in 1993, Tell Me More has sold nearly 70,000 copies.