Archive for Cook of the Week

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Crustless quiche, anyone? Community members sample healthy meal

At West Calcasieu Cameron Hospital, Fran Landry is cooking up healthy meals in minutes that taste delicious —maybe ... Read more

Local News

Nothing rattles 2023 R.O.S.E. Award winner Chef Chris Heath

During National Travel and Tourism Week, Visit Lake Charles highlighted community members in the hospitality industry who make ... Read more

Local News

Iona ‘Nonie’ Perkins: ‘The kitchen is my favorite place’

Iona “Nonie” Perkins Parker of DeQuincy did not know how to cook when she married her late husband, ... Read more

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For David O’Neal, resurrecting old recipes is labor of love

David O’Neal is sharing a recipe collection curated in an out-of-the-ordinary way. The Sulphur Care Help employee is ... Read more

Local News

Prime Cuttery’s  ‘AJ’  Jones can handle kitchen heat

Prime Cuttery Chef Angela “AJ” Jones went to college to work in a law office, and hated it. ... Read more

Business

Chef Renda Ruiz keeps things jumping at The James 710

James 710 Chef Renda Ruiz has always had a knack for cooking, she said. Her first memories in ... Read more

Local News

Spencer Joseph: He’s cooking with the Word

Spencer Joseph might tell you patience is necessary in the kitchen and it will also help a person ... Read more

Local News

St. Paddy’s Day at McFarlane’s: ‘A week’s worth of business in one day’

MacFarlane’s Celtic Pub Owner and Chef James Bittner III is gearing up for St. Paddy’s Day. “Yeah, it’s ... Read more

life

Empty Bowl fundraiser fights hunger, feeds hope

Some soups are more satisfying than others. Proceeds from the soup ladled up at the Salvation Army 14th ... Read more

Local News

Chef Gustav Garden: ‘I take pride in what I do’ 

Dominican Republic-born Gustav Garden is paying respect to his culinary roots while serving up something that’s uniquely Gustav ... Read more

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