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re: How did the Cajuns get to using spices in their cooking?

Posted on 5/15/23 at 4:41 pm to
Posted by Zappas Stache
Utility Muffin Research Kitchen
Member since Apr 2009
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Posted on 5/15/23 at 4:41 pm to
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the capital of French Guiana is in fact the city of Cayenne


That's what I thought but couldn't remember for sure and my google finger has a blister.
Posted by ForLSU56
Rapides Parish
Member since Feb 2015
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Posted on 5/15/23 at 8:52 pm to
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and some of us, had cornbread and milk for many meals


Yep, I'm on this list.
Posted by Matt225
St. George
Member since Dec 2019
1067 posts
Posted on 5/15/23 at 11:13 pm to
hard to manke 3day old possum taste good.
Posted by Rip N Lip
Zambodia
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Posted on 5/16/23 at 1:45 am to
Please define “spices”
Posted by SammyTiger
Baton Rouge, LA
Member since Feb 2009
75241 posts
Posted on 5/16/23 at 10:36 am to
French Guiana was also a plantation colony mostly exporting sugar not spices.

If you look at pretty much all cuisine it’s based on what grows locally. There is a fine dining element to everything but lot of classic french cooking is elevated provincial dishes
Posted by Crawdaddy
Slidell. The jewel of Louisiana
Member since Sep 2006
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Posted on 5/16/23 at 10:45 am to
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Please define “spices”


They used Tony Chachere’s Original Creole Seasoning and his instant Roux. Duh
Posted by ConfusedHawgInMO
Member since Apr 2014
3576 posts
Posted on 5/16/23 at 1:35 pm to
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mask the taint


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