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

If Mondays had a scent, it would be that smell of a pot of red beans slowly simmering. One ingredient that builds on to its amazing flavor is the Creole Seasoning. He's my homemade blend. This Monday Creole Seasoning recipe hits with smoky paprika, cayenne, thyme, and a sweetness that fills the ...

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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

Updated for 2025: This beloved Creole Roasted Turkey with Holy Trinity Stuffing has been refreshed with new tips, an FAQ, and serving ideas to make your holiday table even more special. In a Creole kitchen, the scent of butter and peppers means company’s coming. It’s that unmistakable aroma that ...

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CHEF DEE LAVIGNE: How Do You Red Bean?

Chef Dwynesha “Dee” Lavigne has built her career on honoring tradition while creating space for new generations to experience the culture of New Orleans through food. A native of the city’s Ninth Ward, she grew up in a large family where the kitchen was the center of activity. From an early age, she ...

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Hot Dish 2025: A Poolside Culinary Party with Purpose

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How to Cook Dried Beans: A Beginner’s Guide

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Black and Gold Rush Cocktail: A Saints-Inspired Drink from Costera New Orleans

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Chicken and Waffles Sliders: A Game Day Bite from The Commons Club in New Orleans

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The Best Beans and Rice Festivals

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LEON “KID CHOCOLATE” BROWN: How Do You Red Bean?

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JASON HARDESTY: How Do You Red Bean?

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CHEF MELISSA ARAUJO: How Do You Red Bean?

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ERIKA FLOWERS: How Do You Red Bean?

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CHEF DEE LAVIGNE: 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. I share more than just great food—it’s about the stories, traditions, and shared 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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Eric’s Monday Red Beans and Rice Recipe!

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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
  • CHEF DEE LAVIGNE: How Do You Red Bean?
  • Hot Dish 2025: A Poolside Culinary Party with Purpose
  • How to Cook Dried Beans: A Beginner’s Guide

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Homemade Red Beans and Rice that is Better Than Popeyes

Red Beans and Rice with Pickled Pork by Red Beans and Eric

New Orleans Style Red Beans and Rice with Pickled Pork

Chef John Besh’s Red Beans and Rice

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Simple Spicy White Bean Salad

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How Long Do Cooked Beans Last in the Fridge?

Robert Medina New Orleans Red Beans and Rice

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