Cajun Pot Pie

Ingredients 1 9" pound dough flattened 1.5 cups milk (almond, whole, or whatever) 2 tsp cajun seasoning 3 tbsp butter (or less) 1 green bell pepper diced 1 onion diced 3-4 tbsp all purpose flour (vary depending on thickness desired) 2 cups chicken broth (or water) 1 lb red potatoes (or any color) diced small 1 whole rotisserie chicken shredded well (can substitute 1 lb cooked sausage) 2 diced and seeded jalapenos Salt and pepper to taste (min 1 tsp each) Instructions Put pie dough on baking sheet, brush on some milk, sprinkly just a little bit of cajun seasoning (this is not included in amount above) and bake at 400 F for 15-20 min until crispy and golden brown. Melt butter in large skillet and cook onion and bell pepper until softened. Add cajun seasoning and flour. Stir and cook flour until raw flavor is gone (1 minute or so). Add milk and chicken broth and stir well. Add potatoes and chicken and jalapenos. Bring to simmer and cook 20 min minimum. Add water if you want it thinner. Serve in bowl and cut a slice out of the pie crust to dip in the top per serving (the pie crust makes 4 servings ideally)

July 15, 2026

Cajun Seasoning

Ingredients Ingredients (scale how you need): 5 tbsp paprika 3 tbsp salt 2 tbsp onion powder 2 tbsp garlic powder 2 tbsp dried oregano 2 tbsp dried basil 1 tbsp dried thyme 2 tbsp black pepper 1 tbsp cayenne pepper

July 15, 2026

Quick Cajun Gumbo

Ingredients 1 lb peeled shrimp (can be frozen) 1 lb sliced andouille sausage 1 lb white fish (cod, tilapia, whatever) (can be frozen) 1 bundle of green onions, sliced small 1 bell pepper, diced 1 diced yellow onion 1-3 sticks celery, diced small 2 tbsp cajun seasoning (split usage) 1 tbsp or so tomato paste 1 can diced tomatoes drained (doesn’t have to be drained super well) 8 oz clam juice 4 cups seafood stock (kitchen basics is best, other stock can be substituted if necessary) 1-2 bay leaves 1-2 cups white rice cooked according to package directions Instructions In large pot, brown sausage with oil. After browned, remove sausage but LEAVE drippings Add more olive oil and cook all veggies until mostly soft. Add half cajun seasoning Add tomato paste and cook another minute stirring often Add diced tomatoes through bay leaves and bring to a simmer Add sausage back along with all fish. Add last half cajun seasoning. Add garlic salt and black pepper here to taste if desired (not required) Simmer for 20 minutes. Don’t overcook or the shrimp become rubbery! Serve over white rice

July 15, 2026

Seafood Boil in a Pot, Cajun Style

Ingredients Main boil: 1 12oz beer 6 qts water 4 bay leaves 0.75 cups old bay seasoning 1.5 tbsp paprika 1.5 tbsp cayenne (to taste) 1 tbsp black pepper (to taste) 1.5 tbsp thyme 2 sliced lemons 9 garlic cloves, peeled and smashed 2 medium onions, sliced 2 tbsp salt 2 lb small red potatoes, halved (or do other types of potatoes and cut appropriately to get that small size) 5 ears corn, cut into thirds 1 lb andouille sausage or more if less seafood, make serving size, 1-3 inch segments A bunch of seafood for example: 1.5 lb snow crab, 1 lb lobster tails, 1 lb mussels, 1 lb clams, 2 lb shrimp, etc. Make it equal ~6 pounds whatever you do Boil sauce: ...

July 15, 2026