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Yesterday my wife Char and I celebrated our 23rd wedding anniversary. Or, to be more accurate, yesterday was our anniversary, but we’ve been celebrating for several days. It started on Thursday evening
A Traditional Middle Eastern Lentil Soup Fall is here. It still doesn’t really feel like it here in south Louisiana, but fall is here nonetheless. With the advent of fall and football
Lebanese Fattoush Salad The Fattoush Salad is a classic Middle Eastern salad. And like most classic dishes, there are many variations on a common theme. Some families add purslane leaves or mâche. Other
Louisiana Kitchen & Culture Magazine Sure, there’s Bon Appetit [http://www.bonappetit.com], Saveur [http://www.saveur.com], Food & Wine [http://www.foodandwine.com] and a million others. But none of them impress
Chile Peppers: Hot! Hot! Hot! Just a few weeks ago I posted two recipes using Hatch Chiles (a Hatch Chile Chicken Tortilla Soup [https://www.catholicfoodie.com/hatch-chile-chicken-tortilla-soup] and a Cream of Hatch
Matt Murphy – Chef and Man of Faith – at The Irish House in New Orleans Miraculously healed of a deadly blood disease in 2009, Chef Matt Murphy [http://www.theirishhouseneworleans.com/chef-matt-murphy/] – originally from
Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown: Season 2 Kicks Off Tomorrow in Israel Anthony Bourdain kicks off the second season of his Parts Unknown [http://www.cnn.com/video/shows/anthony-bourdain-parts-unknown?iref=allsearch] series tomorrow
Join us as we PRAY and BREAK BREAD together in Israel Experience food preparation and cooking demonstrations led by “Catholic Foodie” Jeff Young [http://cfjwyoung.wpengine.com] and the “Chefs For Peace.” We
Is it Kafta, Kofta or Kufta? Well, it depends. I’ve seen it – and heard it referred to – as all three. But those three words all point to the same delicious thing: lamb
Ye Olde College Inn: Food, Faith & Family in New Orleans Ye Olde College Inn [http://www.collegeinn1933.com] is a classic family neighborhood restauarant in uptown New Orleans, and it is located right
It’s Back-to-School Time! What’s on Your Menu? The lazy days of summer are gone and school is back in full swing. Between homework and after school activities, families often find themselves
Another Excellent Recipe for Hatch Chiles Last week I told the story of how I came across a great deal on Hatch chiles [https://www.catholicfoodie.com/hatch-chile-chicken-tortilla-soup]. I got 3 pounds for