Tag Archives | comfort food

Servings : 6
Cook Time : 30 Min

Caldo Verde: Portuguese Bean and Kale Soup

Caldo verde, is a hearty Portuguese soup which translates literally to "green broth." This comfort food has white beans, bitter...

Servings : 6

Pumpkin Soup

Debbie is known by friends and family throughout the New Orleans area for her creamy, dreamy pumpkin soup. I'm sharing...

My Favorite Fall Recipes

Published on September 27, 2020 | in Beyond the Plate By surleplat |

I’m excited to share some of my favorite fall recipes with you. Southeast Louisiana does not enjoy the four seasons as do many other parts of the country. We are accustomed to 1 1/2 – 2 seasons with prolonged, hot, and humid summers and short, cold, and damp bone chilling winters. Spring and fall are […]

Servings : 6-8
Cook Time : 40 Min

Butternut Squash Soup

Cooking and sharing recipes and the table with friends is one of my favorite pastimes. My friend Cathy is a...

Servings : 6-8
Cook Time : 20 Min

Moroccan Couscous

I was first introduced to couscous in a small Moroccan restaurant in the Latin Quarter in Paris, “Au Bon Couscous.”...

Servings : 6-8
Cook Time : 11 Min

Kale and White Bean Soup

Last week when I saw the beautiful bags of tender baby kale displayed at the Farmers Market, I was inspired...

Servings : 10
Cook Time : 40 Min

Smothered cabbage

Another essential component of the New Year’s day menu or for anytime of the year. Can be vegetarian or for...

Servings : 10
Cook Time : 45 Min

Black eyed peas

Don’t mess with southern tradition. We start the new year right with black eyed peas, smothered cabbage, and spicy cornbread...