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The Education of a Cajun Traiteuse - Faith Healer - Part II
by Jerilee Wei
What if we have stolen the history of many peoples by rewriting it, as though it were our own? Native American folk stories were all part of my education in becoming a Cajun traiteuse (faith healer). Learn what it takes to be a part of this mysterious world of a lost folk art. published 3 months ago
Confessions of a Cajun Traiteuse - A Bite Of Armadillo - Part V
by Jerilee Wei
It isn't very often that you get to meet a real heroine or hero. I'm not talking about the ones who are famous, but the real ones, the selfless individuals who make a difference in this world, without much of the world taking notice. Even more amazing, is that most of them don't even realize the status they have achieved and the significance of their achievements. published 3 months ago
All About Gumbo and How To Cook It
by crazyhorsesghost
Chicken & Sausage Gumbo 3/4 cup Flour -- all-purpose 14 ounces of smoked sausage -- slice 1/4” thick 18 ounces Chicken breast halves 1/2 cup Green pepper -- chopped ... published 2 years ago
Confessions of a Cajun Traiteuse - Patron Saints
by Jerilee Wei
There wasn't a day in my early childhood that my great Grandmere Hirma missed an opportunity to invoke "intercessions" of patron saints to just get us through whatever that day brought. Today, I'm pretty sure... published 3 weeks ago
Cajun Red Beans and Rice
by Mike Stokes
It's another Saturday night in Baton Rouge, LA and we are hungry for some Red Beans and Rice with Andouille Sausage. Um Um! That's some good stuff cher! Red Beans and Rice is a staple of the Cajun and south... published 6 months ago
Guide to Traditional Cajun Songs
by Jerilee Wei
This guide to traditional Cajun songs is an introduction to what makes a song Cajun. It explores the interpretation and evolution of standard Cajun tunes. It includes an indepth look at one favorite Cajun song - Jolie Blon (Jolie Blondie) and how it was changed and influenced, not only by the time period it was performed, but by the language of the vocalist, and the singer's lyrics. This hub also provides lists of Cajun songs and singers to explore and become familar with. published 5 months ago
How to Make The Cajun Trinity
by Mike Stokes
"Cajun Trinity" or "Holy Trinity" is a term used in Cajun and Southern cooking to describe a group of aromatic seasoning vegetables such as: onion, bell pepper and celery. These three items are the base... published 6 months ago
Seafood Gumbo Recipe
by Angela Harris
An authentic yummy seafood gumbo recipe and Louisiana cajun cooking just go hand in hand. If one dish exemplifies New Orleans, it most certainly would be a spicy gumbo recipe. Here is my seafood gumbo recipe.... published 8 months ago
If It Crawls, Slithers, Swims, or Walks
by Jerilee Wei
It's said that if it walks, crawls, or slithers -- we Cajuns eat it. That's a stereotype characterization that is well deserved. Actually, my Grandpere's exact instructions were always, "If it moves, we might eat it." He had a large family to feed and not much money. However, don't be fooled, not everything that walks, crawls, and slithers, can be eaten published 3 months ago
Homestyle Macaroni and Cheese Recipe
by Mike Stokes
Recipe by Beryl Stokes While thinking about making this recipe and videoing it for you, I found myself thinking about back in elementary school when we kids loved school lunches. My Granny was a "lunch lady"... published 6 months ago














