5 spiced new orleans bread Recipes

cajun spice mix, paprika, onion powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, white pepper, leaf thyme, leaf oregano, salt, your favorite cajun spice mix, shrimp and sauce, shrimp shell-on (20-30 count ), non-stick pan spray as needed, garlic cloves minced, onion minced, fish stock or clam broth, worcestershire sauce or more to taste, dark beer *cook may drink the rest, flour, butter (or light margarine), parsley or cilantro (chopped), french bread warmed

unsalted butter, eggs, light-brown sugar , firmly packed, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, freshly grated, pure vanilla extract, bourbon, half-and-half, day-old french bread, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 4 cups), bittersweet chocolate chips, spiced cream , recipe follows, fresh mint, sugar , shaker

heavy cream, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, freshly grated

seeded italian bread , cut in 1/2 horizontally, kicked-up olive salad , recipe follows, mozzarella, thinly sliced, cappocolo , culatello, or other cured italian ham, thinly sliced, genoa salami, thinly sliced, mortadella, thinly sliced and folded in 1/2, pepperoni , peppered salami, or other spiced hard sausage, thinly sliced, provolone or fontina cheese, thinly sliced