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Category: Cookbooks and Marcelle Bienvenu; and South Louisiana-Regional

Title: Who’s Your Mama, Are You Catholic & Can You Make A Roux? (Book 1)

Author: Marcelle Bienvenu

Publication Date: July 2006

Price: $22.95, hardcover

ISBN No: 0-925417-55-6

No. of Pages: 160

No. of Photographs: 38

No. of Illustrations: 31

Published by:
Acadian House Publishing

Distributed by:
Forest Sales & Distributing
Baker & Taylor
Ingram Book Co.

Contact: Trent Angers, Neal Bertrand

Phone: (337) 235-8851

Synopsis:
A 160-page hardcover book containing more than 200 Cajun and Creole recipes, plus old photos and interesting stories about the author’s growing up in the Cajun country of south Louisiana. Recipes include Pain Perdu, Couche Couche, Chicken Fricassée, Stuffed Mirliton, Shrimp Stew, Grillades, Red Beans & Rice, Shrimp Creole, Bouillabaisse, Pralines.

Book Contents

SPRING
Easter Bonnets, Painted Eggs and a Feast
From the Basin to the Bay
Spring Alfresco
Lazy, Crazy May

SUMMER
The Mystique of the Camp
Living Is Easy
Earthy Food
Holidays and Weekends
Too Hot to Move

FALL
The Hunt: A Male Rite of Passage
La Roulaison (The Sugarcane Harvest)
La Boucherie
Festival Time
In Thanksgiving
Sweet Treats
Ping! Crash! Roll! Rat-tat-tat!

WINTER
Cold Nights, Warm Food
Joyeux Noel
Bonne Année et Le Petit Bonhomme Janvier
Mardi Gras Beads
Lenten Fare

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