All Posts Tagged With: "etouffee"

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Fried Shrimp Topped with Crab Etouffee (Shrimp Norman)

Shrimp Norman is a Cajun Seafood dish prepared at one of our favorite local restaurants, Mike Anderson’s in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  It is basically Fried Jumbo Shrimp with Crab Etouffee on top.  Without a recipe, we have recreated this scrumptious Cajun recipe for you.  Enjoy! Ingredients for Fried Shrimp Norman: 1 pound Large or Jumbo Shrimp [...]

28Dec2008 | Beryl | 0 comments | Continued
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Cajun Crab Etouffee

Crab Etouffee alone or as a topping on Fried Jumbo Shrimp or Grilled Redfish – this dish gives me the warm and cozy feeling of comfort food. On a Sunday after church, we whipped up this simple dish in a matter of 30 minutes. No collection of Cajun recipes would be complete without Crab Meat [...]

3Dec2008 | Beryl | 8 comments | Continued
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What Is Cajun Cooking?

Cajun cooking began when a group of people known as the Acadians were forced to leave their French-Canadian homes by boat to the United States after the British took over their homeland. Because many U.S. states were unwelcoming to foreign people, the Acadians took up residency in Louisiana where they were accepted. The Acadians made [...]

27Oct2008 | Beryl | 4 comments | Continued