This seafood stew from the Gulf state of Veracruz in Mexico is rich with shrimp, charred tomatoes, and smoky chipotle chiles. The addition of chochoyotes, or chewy masa dumplings, rounds out this ...

Contrary to popular belief, stews don’t have to simmer on the stove for hours in order to be flavorful. In fact, there's a recipe for lemony shrimp and bean stew that's bright, citrusy and cooks in 30 ...

Years ago, potato stew became a common substitution for red beans and rice on “Monday wash day” in Louisiana. Both dishes could be cooked in the black iron pot next to the wash kettle, making lunch a ...

In a soup pot over medium high heat melt the butter and olive oil. Add onion, garlic, bell pepper, celery cook until tender. Add the flour and cook 4-5 minutes turning often to avoid scorching. Add ...

Add a shot of vinegar to this humble stew of white beans and shrimp and the seemingly simple, earthy flavor of the beans suddenly gains definition and complexity while the sharp bitterness of the ...

Before you begin the dish, take a sharp knife and cut the kernels of corn off the cob and soak then briefly in cold water (for about 15 minutes or so). While they are soaking, melt the butter in a ...

1. Combine the oil and flour in a cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Stir, slowly and constantly, until the roux is the color of chocolate, 20-30 minutes. Add the onion, celery, garlic and bell ...

Tamarind remains a bit of a mystery to most cooks in the United States, but its sweet and sour pulp is appreciated by cooks from its native range in tropical Africa to India, Mexico and beyond. The ...

This savory shrimp stew is from the 1984 "Ralph & Kacoo's A Taste of Louisiana Cookbook" by Kacoo Olinde. No yield is given, but this makes a very large amount. The recipe is easy to cut in half.Ralph ...

No matter where they hail from, part of the appeal of skillet dishes is the fact they get dinner on the table in no time, usually with just a handful of ingredients. This spicy shrimp dish has roots ...

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The promenade at Beaufort’s Waterfront Park may be closed at this year’s Water Festival. But droves of Sea Island residents still turned out Thursday for the beloved Lowcountry supper, where fresh ...