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Do Your Books Spark Joy?
Kitchen Witch and Miss Ella
The iconic Kitchen Witch cookbook store is a New Orleans original. Owners Debbie and Philipe donated this book to The Culinary Cellar!
Mom’s Version of Green Bean Casserole
It’s Thanksgiving and time for the iconic Green Bean Casserole! Meet the inventor of this legendary dish, plus my mom’s delicious version.
The Bake-Off Lady
Sue Bickta has always loved the Pillsbury Bake-Off contest, so much that she started a site for those who share her passion to become a contestant.
Gifts from the Heart
As I have said before, I am so lucky to have such thoughtful readers. Come and meet a few of them who make me grateful I started this blog.
Elaine Wallace, The Cookbook Lady of Kansas
In this U-Haul are 42 boxes filled with 850 cookbooks. The remarkable Elaine Wallace from Wichita, Kansas gave up her precious collection to help rebuild The Culinary Cellar.
Lady Madonna
My fun and fabulous friend Madonna found the perfect cookbook, which describes New Orleans food with a bit of herself! Read on to see the incredible shrimp dish from the book.
My Underwater Paper Sister, Elaine Halford
Elaine Halford and I both lost precious items in a flood, which is why she decided to send me a box of cookbooks, one being perfect for today’s Royal Wedding.