The Best Cajun Crawfish Etouffee

The Best Cajun Crawfish Etouffee

A cherished crawfish etouffee recipe is highlighted, perfect for cold weather and reheats superbly due to a roux base. The author gives tips on making roux, suggests buying tasso, a Cajun meat, or substituting shrimp for crawfish if cost or availability is an issue. Includes a step-by-step guide for the roux and the dish, with personal adjustments for spiciness and emphasis on not overcooking the crawfish. Served with rice, the recipe promises a warming, flavorsome meal.

10 Things to Look for When Buying Your Homestead Property!

10 Things to Look for When Buying Your Homestead Property!

After learning from their first challenging property in Florida, the authors share insights while purchasing a new 45-acre property in Louisiana. Key considerations include flood zones, proper land grading, soil quality for gardening, sunlight patterns, sustainable tree usage, water sources, cost-effective electricity, septic systems, zoning laws, and avoiding easement issues. These lessons aim to guide others in making informed property selections.