Cajun and Creole Recipes

Cajun and Creole food are hyper-regional and feature unique flavors found only in New Orleans Louisiana. Often showcasing seafood, the real star of the show are the unique spices used in these dishes. Check out our collection of Cajun recipes and try out some of our spice blends to make a dish of your own.

07.09.2020

Grilled Cajun Shrimp

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These grilled shrimp can be served over warm tortillas with coleslaw. You can also whip up some cheesy grits and serve them atop.

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02.20.2020

Creole Style Jambalaya

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Within the rich cuisine of Louisiana there is a key distinction between Cajun food and Creole food. Cajun food emerged from the swamps and bayous while Creole cuisine evolved in the city....

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02.05.2014

Cajun Hen and Sausage Sauce Piquant

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When I received word about this Spice House challenge I was thrilled! I knew I wanted to cook a hen and sausage sauce piquant after looking at some of their...

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07.10.2011

Cajun Red Cabbage Slaw

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A wonderful balance of sweet, sour, and spicy. Cooking the slaw ingredients is non-traditional for many, but it was start a new tradition and it let's all the flavors develop...

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05.27.2009

Cajun Pecans

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Sweet, spicy, and salty. Once you make these cajun pecans you will never eat them another way.

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01.30.2006

Salt Free Cajun Seasoning Blend

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Red beans and rice, catfish poboys, and gumbo all need some good Cajun seasoning. 

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12.30.2005

Seafood & Sausage Gumbo

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Not satisfied with the taste or the proportions of various seafood gumbos, I created my own. With the freshness of The Spice House spices and local seafood, how could it...

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03.18.2005

Chicken Andouille Gumbo

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This was in the AAA 'Going Places Magazine', Spring 2005. It states that the file powder can be omitted if it can't be found locally. You can also use Italian...

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04.11.2004

$15,000 Chicken

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This recipe was named by a friend of mine, as the only good thing I got out of my first marriage, and the $15,000 dollars it cost me. We all...

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