Cajun Food |
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What is a roux?
This thickener with a French name is made by heating equal parts butter and flour to form a paste
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What are pork rinds?
Mmm! These small pieces of fried hog fat are often eaten as a snack with Louisiana hot sauce.
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What is File' powder?
Essential to Cajun cooking, this seasoning is made from the ground, dried leaves of the sassafrass tree
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What is dirty rice?
This "grimy" type of Cajun rice traditionally has gizzards in the mix, but ground beef works too.
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What is Etoufee?
This Cajun crayfish stew takes its name from a word meaning "suffocated".
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