Food

HEART&SOUL THE MAKING OF A CELEBRITY CHEF BY SCOTT ANDERSON Shreveport-based Chef Darrell Johnson won season 10 of Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race.” Before that, he competed on the networks “Cutthroat Kitchen.” He also competed in the Louisiana Food Prize and the World Food Championships. He is a culinary school graduate and a [...]

Lately, I’ve seen a lot of creative cocktails featuring rum. It seems like it is creeping up on Tequila as the favorite spirit of mixologists. Not only is it …
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When thinking of chefs, you tend to imagine them in a commercial kitchen, surrounded by stainless steel, working in organized chaos. But what about when the chef goes home for …
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When thinking of chefs, you tend to imagine them in a commercial kitchen, surrounded by stainless steel, working in organized chaos. But what about when the chef goes home for …
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When thinking of chefs, you tend to imagine them in a commercial kitchen, surrounded by stainless steel, working in organized chaos. But what about when the chef goes home for …
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There are so many trends in food; sometimes I find it hard to keep up. Some new and hip digestible concepts spread like wildfire across New York and Paris, …
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Nothing tastes better or feels more satisfyingly primal than cooking food over an open fire. And while everyone has probably cooked a marshmallow on a stick, there are other …
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You know the saying — work hard, play hard. Every now and then, we all deserve a break from the grind of daily life and there’s no better way to cut loose than doing so in your own backyard. Shreveport-Bossier City is host to some of the best restaurants, best entertainment and best places to [...]

The dining table is a great microcosm of life. It has a way of bringing people together. It’s where families and friends gather to share fond memories or even the mundane events of the day. The dining table also is a place for heated debates over heavy topics like religion, politics and barbecue. Yes, like [...]

Spring and summer mean nice weather and a great time for gathering. What’s more, Louisiana is extremely food-centric. Combine all that to get the perfect time for patio dining. …
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