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re: How difficult is it to cook cajun/creole food if not familiar?
Posted on 11/2/19 at 2:58 pm to FAP SAM
Posted on 11/2/19 at 2:58 pm to FAP SAM
quote:if you aren’t browning and scraping that bottom for forever then you aren’t building the kinda gravy I associate with Cajun food
Brown your meat, brown & cook down the veggies, add stock and let cook low & slow.
I am a north La guy. I learned from experience that when you marry a coon arse the two hardest dushes are the two I listed. Most people will not spend the time to make a great jambalaya or rice and gravy. They resort to tricks but the flavor doesn’t lie. It takes a while to trust the process
Posted on 11/2/19 at 2:59 pm to TigerstuckinMS
Great thread. I'm gonna school myself this fall And winter on some Cajun and creole recipes.
Posted on 11/2/19 at 3:02 pm to TigerstuckinMS
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I learned HOW to make the stuff early. The rest of my life, I've been chasing how to make it taste like I remember theirs tasting. That's the hard part.
This right here is the truth. As soon as I take that first bite I'm trying to figure out what i did well and what I could do better for next time
This post was edited on 11/2/19 at 3:03 pm
Posted on 11/2/19 at 3:06 pm to tigerfoot
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browning and scraping that bottom for forever then you aren’t building the kinda gravy I associate with Cajun food
Agreed. But I don't see this as being "difficult". But it does take some experience to get it right
We may just be arguing semantics
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