Pat S., who now lives in Texas, grew up in New Orleans and has shared a "cherished recipe for Artichoke and Oyster Soup I got about 40 years ago by batting my eyelashes at the chef." She can't ...

I just have to celebrate: All 660-plus post-Katrina locally generated recipes can now be found on our recipe archive Web site, http://blog.nola.com/recipes. Have you ...

The recipe for Oyster Soup in the Dec. 4 Food section did not contain enough liquid. Here is the corrected recipe. Melt the butter in a saucepan over medium heat. When it foams, add the shallots and ...

These 3-ingredient soup recipes prove comfort food doesn't have to be complicated. From restaurant-worthy lobster stew to ...

Assemble and bake the casserole. Add the blanched green beans to the pan and fold together with the mushroom gravy, mixing ...

1. In a medium saucepan bring the water to a boil. Add the oysters and cook for 3 minutes. Remove oysters with a slotted spoon and reserve 3 cups of liquid. 2. In a Dutch oven over medium heat, cook ...

1. Melt butter, stir in flour until smooth. Cook, while stirring constantly until flour begins to brown slightly. Stir in onions and celery. Cook until vegetables are tender. 2. Stir in the oyster ...