Tuesday, June 15, 2021

Stewed Beets

Ingredients

  • Beets
  • Piece of butter
  • Flour
  • Parsley (finely chopped)
  • Little vinegar
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Directions

  1. Boil beets.
  2. Scrape and slice beets.
  3. Place a piece of butter, finely chopped parsley, a little vinegar, salt and pepper to a stewepan.
  4. Roll beets in flour and add to stewpan.
  5. Set pan on hot coals and let the beets stew for 1/4 hour.
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Annika Kay Tichenor
Louisiana Anthology
June 15, 2021





Stewed Beets

Ingredients

  • Beets
  • Piece of butter
  • Flour
  • Parsley (finely chopped)
  • Little vinegar
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Directions

  1. Boil beets.
  2. Scrape and slice beets.
  3. Place a piece of butter, finely chopped parsley, a little vinegar, salt and pepper to a stewepan.
  4. Roll beets in flour and add to stewpan.
  5. Set pan on hot coals and let the beets stew for 1/4 hour.
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Annika Kay Tichenor
Louisiana Anthology
June 15, 2021





Sunday, June 13, 2021

Beef Tips

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Ingredients

  • one tablespoon of flour
  • two packs of beef stew meat
  • one tablespoon of garlic powder
  • one tablespoon of onion powder
  • one table spoon of all purpose seasoning
  • one table spoon of butter
  • one whole onion
  • one tablespoon of tonys gravy mix
  • 3 cups of water

Directions

1. wash and season beef stew meat with garlic powder onion powder and all purpose seasoning.
2. In a pan add butter and onion. 
3. cook until translucent
4. add the beef stew meat in the pan. Cook until meat is browned on all sides
5. Add Tablespoon of flour and 3 cups of water to pan.
6. Add tablespoon of tonys gravy mix.
7. Turn mixture on low and let simmer for 1 hour or until beef is tender
8. Enjoy on top of rice or mashed potatoes 


Source — Cooking in the Old Creole Days
Prepared by Erin Roach
Louisiana Anthology
July 16, 2019

Beef Tips

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Ingredients

  • one tablespoon of flour
  • two packs of beef stew meat
  • one tablespoon of garlic powder
  • one tablespoon of onion powder
  • one table spoon of all purpose seasoning
  • one table spoon of butter
  • one whole onion
  • one tablespoon of tonys gravy mix
  • 3 cups of water

Directions

1. wash and season beef stew meat with garlic powder onion powder and all purpose seasoning.
2. In a pan add butter and onion. 
3. cook until translucent
4. add the beef stew meat in the pan. Cook until meat is browned on all sides
5. Add Tablespoon of flour and 3 cups of water to pan.
6. Add tablespoon of tonys gravy mix.
7. Turn mixture on low and let simmer for 1 hour or until beef is tender
8. Enjoy on top of rice or mashed potatoes 


Source — Cooking in the Old Creole Days
Prepared by Erin Roach
Louisiana Anthology
July 16, 2019

Peach Jam

Ingredients

  • Nine pounds of nice peaches
  • One pound of powdered loaf sugar
  • Half ounce of bitter almonds

Directions

1. Gather ripe peaches and peel and smush until desired consistency.
2. place the mixture into preserving pan
3. Put them over the fire until hot
4. rub them through a strainer
5. Add 1 pound of pulp and powered loaf sugar
6. Add half a ounce of bitter almonds that are blanched and pounded
7. Let it boil for 10 minutes
8. stir and skim well








Source - Cooking in Old Creole Days
Prepared by Erin Roach
Louisiana Anthology
July 16, 2019

Peach Jam

Ingredients

  • Nine pounds of nice peaches
  • One pound of powdered loaf sugar
  • Half ounce of bitter almonds

Directions

1. Gather ripe peaches and peel and smush until desired consistency.
2. place the mixture into preserving pan
3. Put them over the fire until hot
4. rub them through a strainer
5. Add 1 pound of pulp and powered loaf sugar
6. Add half a ounce of bitter almonds that are blanched and pounded
7. Let it boil for 10 minutes
8. stir and skim well








Source - Cooking in Old Creole Days
Prepared by Erin Roach
Louisiana Anthology
July 16, 2019

Ragout Souce

Ingredients

  • large lump of butter
  • flour
  • boiling water
  • cloves of garlic
  • allspice
  • 1 glass of Madeira wine
  • dozen oysters
  • souse

Directions

  1. Fry the souse of a light brown
  2. Make a gravy of a large lump of butter 
  3. Roll in flour with a little boiling water
  4. add beaten cloves of garlic and allspice
  5. add 1 glass of Madeira wine
  6. Add 12 oysters dressed with the souse
Source — Creole Cookery Book
Prepared by Erin Roach
Cooking in Old Creole Days
July 16, 2019