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Culicurious: Kale Salad Recipe with Tahini Dressing

Culicurious: Kale Salad Recipe with Tahini Dressing

Jan 15, 2013

Check out what’s new at one of our great partners, Culicurious!!! Always some new great recipe to get you all excited~!!!! I hope everyone’s new year is off to a great start! Like many other people, I’m looking to eat a bit healthier in the new year. I’ve always considered my regular diet to be moderate and well-balanced. Keeping this tradition going...

Good Nola Date Edition: Dat Dog

Good Nola Date Edition: Dat Dog

Nov 21, 2012

Most minds are drawn to lavish tablecloths, candlelight and five-star restaurants when thinking of an ideal date. But, in an economy where most can stand to save a few pennies, I’m here to share some great and affordable date ideas for lovebirds in New Orleans. New Orleans is all about great food, but it doesn’t always come in the form of potato...

Culicurious: Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

Culicurious: Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

Oct 31, 2012

Have I got a special treat for you today – a pumpkin cheesecake recipe!   With fall in the air (even here in New Orleans!), I start to get the craving for all things pumpkin. Additionally, not having many dessert recipes on this blog, I decided it was high time to remedy that. And thus this is how I got to creating a pumpkin cheesecake recipe. Pretty simple....

Culicurious Selected to Participate in Emeril Lagasse’s Serious Sandwich Cookalong

Culicurious Selected to Participate in Emeril Lagasse’s Serious Sandwich Cookalong

Oct 13, 2012

We are so proud and excited for our very own Addie K. Martin, creator of Culicurious! She’s been selected to participate in “Serious Sandwich Cookalong,” which celebrates the release of Emeril Lagasse‘s upcoming cookbook, “Emeril’s Kicked Up Sandwiches.”  Culicurious will prepare at least two sandwiches a week for three...

Culicurious: Pumpkin Pancakes

Culicurious: Pumpkin Pancakes

Oct 3, 2012

This pumpkin pancake recipe can officially go down in history as my first fall recipe of 2012!  There, done.  While today IS the official first day of fall and it HAS been feeling like fall here in New Orleans for the past couple of days, I’m sure we’re in for some warm weather between now and Halloween. We’ll see… Ok, on to the food… the reason you’re here!...

Taste Buds for Braithwaite

Taste Buds for Braithwaite

Oct 1, 2012

After traveling to Tuscaloosa, Ala. and Joplin, Mo. to feed hundreds of tornado victims in 2011, The Taste Buds, founders of Zea Rotisserie & Grill and Semolina, stayed close to home to lift the spirits of Braithwaite residents after Hurricane Isaac took the lives of 2 people and destroyed the homes of many of the town’s 1,600 residents. Led by Greg Reggio,...