The calendar says it’s Fall, but the temperature is still hot.  I will follow the calendar directive, make an Oyster Bisque, and serve it with a Kale Salad.  YUMMY! 2 doz. oysters on the half shell, 4 cups clam juice, 3 cups water,1 cup red potatoes, peeled and diced, 1/2 cup leek, whiten part only,…

CHICKEN TACOS 1 1/2 lbs. boneless, skinless chicken breast, 1/4 cut English cucumbers sliced, 1 tsp. ground cumin, 1 tsp, smoked paprika, 1 tsp, ground oregano, 1 tsp. granulated garlic, salt, and pepper, 1 large avocado halved, peeled, seeded, and sliced, 1/2 cup cilantro leaves, chopped, 1 lime, squeezed, and zest.   Cut the breast…

  When I was eleven or twelve years old, I babysat my next-door neighbor girls, Cindy and Verna Knight.  Mrs. Knight left instructions on what I should do that day.  She told me to make grilled cheese for their lunch.  I could not imagine how in the world I could grill the cheese and then…

Cooking is a passion God has given me.  I am pouring my love of food and creating new recipes with the world. I have a food blog at http://www.cookingwithjacquerose.com. My blog is an extension of my kitchen, where you can catch up and see what I am cooking daily.  Please follow my blog at http://www.cookingwithjacquerose.com….

I had 5-little neck clams and a catfish fillet left over. I could not throw them away hence the recipe below. 5 little neck clams, cleaned and steamed in beer 1 catfish fillet, fried in Louisiana crispy fish fry, 1 hard boiled eggs, cut in half, avocado oil with garlic aioli, 1/4 cup New England…

This recipe is dedicated to Robi and Xavier, my brussel sprout lovers 1 1/2 lbs. brussel sprouts, 6 slices bacon, fried and crumbled, 3 T. red onions, finely diced, 1/4 lb. feta cheese with chives, crumbled, and bacon vinaigrette. Always look for sprouts that have tight heads and are firm.  Rinse them off in cold…

CHEESY TATER TOTS 2 (16 oz,) bags frozen tater tots, 1 (15 oz.) can of clam chowder, 1 lb. cheddar cheese, grated, 1/2 lb. bacon fried and crumbled, 1 1/2 cups red onions, diced, 3 fresh jalapeno peppers, sliced, 1 bunch green onions, sliced,1 bunch fresh cilantro, chopped. Fry the tater tots, and drain on…

THURSDAY NITE FOOTBALL Traditionally Thursday Nite Football demands hugs, kisses, love, family, friends, and chocolate-covered fruit.  Tonight is week 1 of the NFL regular season.  Today we will watch Buffalo vs. the Rams.  My gut and my head are choosing the Rams to win! Get out the chocolate fountains,  fill the chocolate fountains with dark,…

    BBQ SHRIMP FROM THE LOWER 9TH WARD I have no idea why this dish is called BBQ, especially since the dish is sautéed. What I do know is my Grandma said it’s BBQ Shrimp, so it’s BBQ Shrimp 1 pound unsalted butter, 1/2 cup white onions, sliced, 1/2 cup Worcestershire sauce, 1 1/2…

1 3/4 cups low protein flour, 1/4 cup sharp cheddar cheese, 1/2 cup creamed corn, 3/4 cup heavy whipping cream, 1/2 tsp. granulated garlic, 1 1/4 T. fresh jalapeno pepper, seeds and stems removed, 1 1/2 T. butter Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.  Grate the cheese, and set it aside. Finely chop the jalapeno…

I was thinking about my Mamma today, one of the things I giggled and thought about was her fried apple pies. Here is her quick and easy recipe. FRIED APPLE PIES2 (8-piece) refrigerator flaky biscuits, 2 ( 5 oz.) packages dried apples, 1 (21 oz.) can apple pie filling, 3 cups water, 1/4 cup brown…

I was thinking about my Mamma today, one of the things I giggled and thought about was her fried apple pies.  Here is her quick and easy recipe. FRIED APPLE PIES 2 (8-piece) refrigerator flaky biscuits, 2 ( 5 oz.) packages dried apples, 1 (21 oz.) can apple pie filling, 3cups water, 1/4 cup brown…