8 louisiana french toast Recipes

french toast, cream cheese, softened, mashed, drained louisiana canned sweet potatoes in syrup, dark brown sugar, cinnamon, ginger, cinnamon swirl bread, eggs, half and half, honey, vanilla extract, brown sugar bananas, salted butter, light brown sugar, firm, but ripe bananas, sliced into 1/2 inch rounds, vanilla extract, sized dollops whipped cream, chopped toasted pecans

rosemary, dried thyme, black pepper, garlic cloves, peeled and chopped, celery seed, crushed red pepper flakes, chicken broth, tomato paste, butter, shrimp, peeled, tails on, french bread, toasted

eggs, well beaten or use egg substitutes, sugar, vanilla extract, sliced bread, butter-flavored cooking spray or oil, powdered sugar , for dusting

best olive oil you can afford, leek, cleaned and cut in thin half moons, ribs of celery, finely chopped , including the leaves, fat bulb of fennel , fronds removed and reserved, shave the fennel bulb on a mandoline as fine as you can get it., garlic, minced, hearty red wine , zinfandel is good, fish stock (or 1 cup of clam juice and 1 cup of h20, crushed tomatoes in puree, mild tomatoes and green chiles (or hotter if you want), lemon rind , studded with 1 clove each, orange rind, parsley stems tied together with butcher s twine, bay leaf, salt, crushed red pepper flakes, shrimp, peeled and deveined, crabmeat picked over for cartilage or, substitute florida lobster tails , split down the back 1 for each person, firm white fish fillets, non oily (bass, grouper, snapper, cod) cut in 1 inch thick chunks, fresh basil leaves for garnish, sweet red pepper rouille, fire roasted red peppers, drained (smallest jar possible) and dried off. you want about 2/3 cup of pepper pieces, garlic cloves, (yes, i said five ), saffron threads , soaked in 1/8 cup of dry vermouth, shakes of your favorite hot sauce (louisiana is good, texas pete is just fine), a generous pinch of cayenne, good quality mayonnaise, french baguette or a fine quality cuban bread, cut in 1 inch thick slices and toasted

soft shelled crabs, cleaned (small), salt, pepper, egg, milk, flour, baking powder, vegetable oil, crusty french bread, toasted (long new orleans-style loaf if you want to be authentic), shredded iceberg lettuce, tomato , slices, pickle, mayonnaise or tartar sauce, crystal hot sauce or louisiana hot sauce

eggs, lightly beaten, egg whites, lightly beaten, creme fraiche, fine sea salt, fresh ground black pepper, butter, olive oil, shallot, thinly sliced, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh tarragon (we didn tsp add, personal preference), chopped fresh thyme, crushed red pepper flakes (optional), lump crabmeat, drained and shell pieces removed, diagonally cut french baguettes, toasted (1/2-inch thick ), fresh thyme sprig (optional), louisiana hot sauce (optional) or dat litre do-it hot sauce