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With Dawn Nash, one is likely to find bear steak on the menu

Dawn Nash loves to hunt, and she cooks and eats what she kills. That includes the bear she ... Read more

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The joys of cooking in cast iron 

Peggy Scripture Woodson, Lake Charles, and Vance Perkins, DeQuincy, are two local cooks who appreciate cooking in cast ... Read more

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Speckled belly goose pot pie: It’s what’s for dinner

Steve Shaddock doesn’t do anything half-baked. In the kitchen, he goes whole hog. He does it figuratively, and ... Read more

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Local group brings 150 gallons of gumbo to tornado-hit area of Ky.

Some of the victims of the Dec. 10 tornado that tore through six states were recipients of “This ... Read more

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Elvin King: Cooking is showing your love

Elvin King traded in the stress of law enforcement for cooking. The New Orleans native was working for ... Read more

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Kaitlyn Comeaux: Baking up crawfish pies for Christmas

While some home cooks are planning holiday dinners that include the customary pecan or sweet potato pie for ... Read more

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She was knocked down, but Rita Fields is back in business

Rita Fields started cooking at the age of five and hasn’t stopped. “My grandma drug a chair up ... Read more

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Love at first bite for local macaron baker

On a honeymoon at “The Most Magical Place on Earth” is where the story of The Mac Box ... Read more

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Thib’s Pecan House: A holiday tradition for SW La. families

The Pawnee pecan is perfect for baking — not too oily and not too dry. Tandi Thibodeaux Henry ... Read more

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Nyberg eager to please with down-home cooking

Jason Nyberg is executive chef at Sage Oak, an assisted living and memory care community that caters to ... Read more