Category Archives: Louisiana

November 1, 2016
7:03 PM
by: Uhockey

Bayona, New Orleans LA

Bayona Iced Tea Pickles and Garlic Sweet Potato Brioche with Maple Butter Goat Cheese Crouton with Mushrooms in Madeira Cream Mushroom-Parmesan Arancini with Tomato, Rosemary and Mushroom Salad Seared Scallops with Cauliflower, Watercress and Sundried Tomato Vinaigrette Veal Sweetbreads with … Continue reading →

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November 1, 2016
3:35 PM
by: Uhockey

Joe Gambino’s Bakery, Metairie LA

Joe Gambino’s Bakery Red Velvet Cake Balls / King Cake Balls / Praline Cake Balls Red Velvet Square Carrot Cake Square Russian Rum Square Rum Ball Butter Pecan Cookie Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Turkish Style Date and Pecan Macaroon Praline Lemon … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert, Food, Joe Gambino’s, Joe Gambino’s Bakery, Louisiana, Macaron, Macaroon, Metairie, New Orleans, Vacation

November 1, 2016
12:36 PM
by: Uhockey

Domilise’s Po-Boy and Bar, New Orleans LA

Domilise’s Po-Boy and Bar Peacemaker Po-Boy – Half Fried Shrimp, Half Fried Oysters with Ketchup, Mayonnaise, Hot Sauce, Lettuce Located at 5240 Annunciation Street and serving up Po-Boys to locals as well as the occasional tourist since 1924, the only … Continue reading →

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November 1, 2016
10:37 AM
by: Uhockey

Cochon, New Orleans LA

  Cochon Fried Alligator – Chili Garlic Mayonnaise Oyster and Bacon Handpie Boucherie Plate – Pickles, Mustard, Buttered Croutons, Shoulder, Loin, Jowl, Headcheese, Rillette Cochon Cuban – Fontina, Pickles, Onions, Mustard, Show Roasted Debris, Smoked Shoulder on Herbed Focaccia with … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Cochon, Cochon Restaurant, Cornbread, Dessert, Donald Link, Food, Ice Cream, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pork, Vacation

November 1, 2016
7:27 AM
by: Uhockey

The Ruby Slipper Cafe, New Orleans LA

The Ruby Slipper Café Coffee Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes – Applewood Smoked Bacon The Peacemaker Benedict – Half Shrimp Boogaloo with Taso, Fried Green Tomatoes and Coubon Sauce / Half Cochon with slow-cooked Apple-Cider Braised Pork Debris with Hollandaise over Buttermilk … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, Food, French Toast, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pancakes, Pork, Ruby Slipper Cafe, The Ruby Slipper, The Ruby Slipper Cafe, Vacation

October 31, 2016
5:58 PM
by: Uhockey

Restaurant Rebirth, New Orleans LA

Restaurant Rebirth Molasses Cornbread Oysters & Angel Hair – Crispy fried Louisiana oysters, grilled wild mushrooms & tasso, in a Parmesan black pepper cream over fresh angel hair pasta, topped with Bottarga gremolata Gumbo du Jour – Dirty Rice, Dark … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, Coffee, Cornbread, Crab, Dessert, Food, Gnocchi, Lobster, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pork, Restaurant Rebirth, Vacation

October 31, 2016
1:26 PM
by: Uhockey

Emeril’s, New Orleans LA

Emeril’s New Orleans Iced Tea Seafood Sausage with Watercress and Saba Cornbread, Honey Wheat, Rosemary Garlic Focaccia Homemade Andouille and Boudin Sausages – Southern Cooked Greens, Beer Braised Onions, Whole Grain Mustard, Emeril’s Worcestershire Sauce Blue Crab Vichyssoise – Crisp … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, Cornbread, Crab, Dessert, Emeril, Emeril's, Emeril's New Orleans, Food, Gnocchi, Ice Cream, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pork, Vacation, Waffle Tagged

October 31, 2016
8:11 AM
by: Uhockey

Surrey’s Café and Juice Bar, New Orleans LA

Surrey’s Café and Juice Bar Housemade Boudin Biscuit with Eggs and Grits Cinnamon Sugar Pumpkin Pancake Bananas Foster Stuffed French Toast A longtime Garden District favorite – certainly not the sort of place one will find teaming with European Tourists … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Food, French Toast, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pancakes, Pork, Surrey's, Surrey’s Café, Surrey’s Café and Juice Bar, Vacation

October 31, 2016
7:38 AM
by: Uhockey

District Donuts + Sliders + Brew, New Orleans LA

District Donuts + Sliders + Brew Cold Brew Buttermilk Biscuit Buttermilk Drop Pistachio Cherry Pumpkin Cheesecake Toasted Coconut Red Rum Brûléed Cinnamon Roll Taking “scratch-made” to a different level, dough mixed by hand from eggs, flour and butter in plain … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, Dessert, District Donuts, District Donuts +Sliders + Brew, Food, Louisiana, New Orleans, Vacation

October 30, 2016
6:07 PM
by: Uhockey

Galatoire’s, New Orleans LA

Galatoire’s Warm Bread and Butter French 75, Pimms’ Cup, Classic Daiquiri Souffle Potatoes – Crispy Puffs, Béarnaise Sauce Fried Eggplant – Eggplant Sticks, Italian Breadcrumbs, Béarnaise Sauce, Powdered Sugar Oysters en Brochette – Fried Oysters, Bacon, Meuniere Butter Duck and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, Crab, Dessert, Foie, Foie Gras, Food, French Toast, Galatoire's, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pork, Vacation

October 30, 2016
3:54 PM
by: Uhockey

Domenica, New Orleans LA

Domenica Wheat Bread, Chili Pepper Olive Oil Soppresatta di Toscana, Biroldo, Duck Prosciutto with Mustard and Torta Fritta Tagliatelle – Slow Cooked Rabbit, Porcini Mushrooms Margherita – Tomato, Basil, Fresh Mozzarella Banana Zuppa Inglese – Banana Cake, Crema Cotta Mousse, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Dessert, Domenica, Food, Italian, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pizza, Pork, Vacation

October 30, 2016
10:25 AM
by: Uhockey

Josephine Estelle, New Orleans LA

Josephine Estelle Stumptown Coffee Pecan Croissant Chicken Biscuit – Calabrian Honey, Buttermilk Biscuit, Fried Breast Scarpinocc – Roasted Pumpkin, Walnuts, Brown Butter, Sage, Orange Rigatoni – Pork Shoulder, Collards, Pancetta, Garlic Peanut Butter Pie Budino – Caramel Ganache, Graham, Pretzel, … Continue reading →

Posted in Andrew Michael Italian Kitchen, Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Italian, Josephine Estelle, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pork, Stumptown, Stumptown Roasters, Vacation

October 30, 2016
9:35 AM
by: Uhockey

Café Beignet (Rue Royal,) New Orleans LA

Café Beignet on Rue Royal Pecan Pie Black and Gold Palmier Praline Beignets Considered by some to be the city’s only real competition to Café du Monde, locations on Bourbon Street and Rue Royal both making New Orleans signature fried … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Café Beignet, Café Beignet Rue Royal, Dessert, Food, Louisiana, New Orleans, Vacation

October 30, 2016
8:07 AM
by: Uhockey

The Buttermilk Drop Bakery & Cafe, New Orleans LA

The Buttermilk Drop Bakery & Cafe Vanilla Custard Filled Powder Apple Fritter Raisin Square Buttermilk Drop Red Velvet Drop Located at 1781 North Dorgenois Street and the sort of place where a homeless man as well as the Sheriff may … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Louisiana, New Orleans, The Buttermilk Drop, The Buttermilk Drop Bakery, The Buttermilk Drop Bakery & Cafe, The Buttermilk Drop Bakery and Cafe

October 30, 2016
7:37 AM
by: Uhockey

Blue Dot Donuts, New Orleans LA

Blue Dot Donuts Holes – Plain, Powdered, Cinnamon-Sugar, Apple Fritter Chocolate Dough Peanut Butter and Jelly S’mores Sour Cream Old Fashioned Blueberry Cake Red Velvet A small shop serving locals on Canal Street, the sort of place where visiting for … Continue reading →

Posted in Blue Dot Donuts, Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Louisiana, New Orleans, Vacation

October 29, 2016
7:46 PM
by: Uhockey

Boucherie, New Orleans LA

Boucherie Grit Cracker with Almond Butter Boudin Balls with a Garlic Aioli Charcuterie Plate: Chicken Liver Mousse, Bourbon Cured Foie Gras, Fried Chicken Skins, & Blueberry Jam Blackened Shrimp & Grit Cake with Warm House Cured Bacon Vinaigrette Crispy Skinned … Continue reading →

Posted in Boucherie, Bread Pudding, Dessert, Foie, Foie Gras, Food, Louisiana, New Orleans, Pork, Vacation

October 29, 2016
4:42 PM
by: Uhockey

The Creole Creamery, New Orleans LA

The Creole Creamery Samples: Red Velvet, Lavender Honey, Gorgonzola and Candied Walnut, Petit Four, Nectar Sherbet, Salty Smoky Chocolate Almond, Creole Cream Cheese Black and Gold Crunch (Chicory French Vanilla, Oreo Cookies, Chocolate Chips,) Pumpkin Praline, Café au Lait, Steen’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Coffee, Creole Creamery, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Louisiana, New Orleans, The Creole Creamery, Vacation

October 29, 2016
4:00 PM
by: Uhockey

Shaya, New Orleans LA

Shaya warm pita with olive oil and za’atar baba ganoush – creamy eggplant, green garlic, olive oil tershi – pumpkin spread with crispy garlic and chili oil ikra – paddlefish caviar spread with shallots hummus – lamb ragú, crispy chickpeas … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Dessert, Foie, Foie Gras, Food, Ice Cream, Louisiana, New Orleans, Vacation

February 17, 2010
1:59 PM
by: Uhockey

Camellia Grill, New Orleans LA

After a late night in the quarter and some sluggish traffic on the way back to Metaire I decided to sleep in…until a whopping 6:00am. With my plane leaving en route for O’Hare at 11:20am and my car due back … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Camellia Grill, Coffee, Louisiana, New Orleans, Vacation, Waffles

February 17, 2010
3:31 AM
by: Uhockey

Restaurant August, New Orleans LA

Great parades, great people, amazing food – really, the most “fun” I’ve had on a trip in the past year…and to cap off a wonderful visit to New Orleans I wanted to do something special – to go out on … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Coffee, Crab, Dessert, Foie, Gnocchi, Louisiana, New Orleans, Restaurant August, Sweetbreads, Truffle, Vacation