The Gravy
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Big Chief Monk Boudreaux
“When I was a kid, I did never go outside. Always stayed inside, and my grandmother used to cook. I helped her cut up the seasoning. Then when my grandmother […]
Meschiya Lake Hits the Spot at Three Muses
Three Muses 536 Frenchmen St. (504) 298-8746 How did you become a regular here so quickly? I was out of town when it opened in August, so my first night […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Susan Cowsill
“My mom and dad both came from Cranston, Rhode Island, outside of Providence. Lots of Italian, Portuguese and Irish Catholic, which is what we are. The meat loafs and the […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Captain Charles
“We’ve been open now three months. I purchased this building in ‘07, and didn’t have a plan what I was going to do with it then. Found out my youngest […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with David Doucet
“We had a disagreement. We had a difference of views because when I was a kid, my grandmother used to make a dish she called crab stew, but it wasn’t […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Charmaine Neville
“You know, we have a law in Louisiana. If you live here and you can’t cook, we make you move. That’s just written law. The way I learned how to […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with James Westfall
“Originally from Houston, I basically learned to make smoked brisket from everyone in the family. Most of my family comes from cattle barons; there’s always a bunch of beef around. […]
“Uncle” Lionel Batiste Hits the Spot at The Praline Connection
The Praline Connection 542 Frenchmen St. (504) 943-3934 What do you eat here? The fried chicken livers. Me being a Creole, I use my fingers. Make the fingers taste better. […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Gia Prima
“First of all, I’m Italian. I come from a beautiful Napolitano family that settled in the area of Trenton, New Jersey, in a place called Chambersburg. And that’s where all […]
The Gravy: In the Kitchen with Wanda Rouzan
When we came back after Katrina, we decided that we needed some social life. The city was so dead. Nine of us, all relatives, decided we’d buy Saints season tickets […]
