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CHUCK “LYRIKILL” JONES: How Do You Red Bean?

Chuck "Lyrikill" Jones is a cornerstone of the New Orleans underground hip-hop scene, though his influence extends far beyond the recording studio. For over two decades, Lyrikill has bridged the gap between Southern Hospitality and the lyrical complexity of 90s Golden Era hip-hop. Lyrikill is ...

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Holiday Side Dish Ideas and the Ultimate Potluck Hero

Updated for the 2025 holiday season to add more recipes The holiday season is in full swing, and that means one thing: gatherings, big and small, where the food takes center stage. Whether you're heading to an office potluck or a cozy family dinner, having the right dish can make all the ...

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2026 Jazz Fest Lineup: New Orleans Musicians I’ve Interviewed on Red Beans & Eric

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has announced its 2026 Jazz Fest lineup, and as always, it’s a mix of legends, tradition bearers, and artists who continue to shape the New Orleans sound. While scanning the poster, a few familiar names jumped out at me—musicians I’ve had the chance to ...

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JULIE FREDERICK VAUCRESSON: How Do You Red Bean?

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ALFRED BANKS: How Do You Red Bean?

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How to Support New Orleans Restaurants Even If You’re Miles Away

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REGIS PROGRAIS: How Do You Red Bean?

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Red Beans and Eric’s Monday Creole Seasoning Recipe (Homemade Blend)

Creole Roasted Turkey and Holy Trinity Stuffing with Da Pope and the Hot Nuns by Red Beans and Eric

Creole Roasted Turkey and Holy Trinity Stuffing with Da Pope and the Hot Nuns

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MICHAEL ALLEN ZELL: How Do You Red Bean?

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PHILIP DENMAN: How Do You Red Bean?

LAURA CAYOUETTE: How Do You Red Bean?

PANDERINA SOUMAS: How Do You Red Bean?

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CHEF GUS MARTIN: How Do You Red Bean?

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REGIS PROGRAIS: How Do You Red Bean?

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Welcome to Red Beans and Eric!

Red Beans and Eric is a place where food, culture, and community come together, no matter where you call home. Here, you’ll find comforting, home-cooked meals inspired by the flavors of southern Louisiana. But this is more than just sharing great food; it’s also about the stories, traditions, and experiences that make every meal special. So, pull up a chair, grab a plate, and let’s celebrate the spirit of New Orleans together!

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What’s New!

  • CHUCK “LYRIKILL” JONES: How Do You Red Bean?
  • Holiday Side Dish Ideas and the Ultimate Potluck Hero
  • 2026 Jazz Fest Lineup: New Orleans Musicians I’ve Interviewed on Red Beans & Eric
  • JULIE FREDERICK VAUCRESSON: How Do You Red Bean?
  • ALFRED BANKS: How Do You Red Bean?

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The pot of Beans, Broccoli, and Bacon Soup by Red Beans and Eric.

Bean, Broccoli, and Bacon Soup

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Simple Spicy White Bean Salad

Easy BBQ Baked Beans by Red Beans and Eric

Easy BBQ Baked Beans Recipe

Plate of Red Bean Jambalaya from Red Beans and Rice with pieces of bread and bowl of chopped green onions.

Red Bean Jambalaya Recipe

The Best Meatless Black Eyed Peas and Rice

White Bean and Ham Soup

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