Hi, I'm Yvette!

Welcome to my kitchen where you'll discover my family's South Texas dishes to my husband's New Orleans family recipes.

My hope is to make your mealtime easier, and to inspire home cooks to explore and broaden their understanding of south Texas and New Orleans regional cuisine. I work hard to keep recipes simple! Let’s get started and truly enjoy the pleasure of home cooking!

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Thai Speckled Trout Salad with Green Onion Dressing
Thai Speckled Trout Salad with Green Onion Dressing
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Rosemary Shortbread
Rosemary Shortbread
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Almond Tres Leches Cake
Almond Tres Leches Cake
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Batch-Ahead Hibiscus Sangria for Cinco de Mayo
Batch-Ahead Hibiscus Sangria for Cinco de Mayo
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Cheese Enchiladas for A Cinco De Mayo Recipe That Isn’t Tacos!
Cheese Enchiladas for A Cinco De Mayo Recipe That Isn’t Tacos!
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Charred Corn Situation
Charred Corn Situation
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Guacamole
Guacamole
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Mexican Street Corn
Mexican Street Corn
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Surround Me with Books on a Dreary Day.Please Transport Me to Bonnie Slotnick’s NYC Book Shop
Surround Me with Books on a Dreary Day.Please Transport Me to Bonnie Slotnick’s NYC Book Shop
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Three Bean Salad
Three Bean Salad
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Chorizo Lentils with Poached Eggs
Chorizo Lentils with Poached Eggs
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An Easter Prosciutto Salad with a Champagne Vinaigrette
An Easter Prosciutto Salad with a Champagne Vinaigrette
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Glitter Cookie Heavenly Hash
Glitter Cookie Heavenly Hash
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Easter Glitter Cookies
Easter Glitter Cookies
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Let's Make a Quiche with a Seeded Crust For Our Easter Table
Let's Make a Quiche with a Seeded Crust For Our Easter Table
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Lemon Meringue Pie for National Pi Day
Lemon Meringue Pie for National Pi Day
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Spring in Louisiana brings Mayhaw Jelly
Spring in Louisiana brings Mayhaw Jelly
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Grapefruit Pound Cake for National Pound Cake Day!
Grapefruit Pound Cake for National Pound Cake Day!
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Fajitas From My South Texas Kitchen Cookbook
Fajitas From My South Texas Kitchen Cookbook
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It's Time for Vidalia Onion Soup with Gruyere Croutons
It's Time for Vidalia Onion Soup with Gruyere Croutons
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5 Dishes That Will Put Your Skillet to Work
5 Dishes That Will Put Your Skillet to Work
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Quinoa Patties with Tzatziki
Quinoa Patties with Tzatziki
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Leek & Cauliflower Mash
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Chorizo Lentils with Poached Eggs For Your Easter Brunch
Chorizo Lentils with Poached Eggs For Your Easter Brunch
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Mexican Style Chorizo
Mexican Style Chorizo
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Yellow Lentil Patties
Yellow Lentil Patties
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Meet Yvette Zuniga Jemison
Meet Yvette Zuniga Jemison

Meet Yvette Zuniga Jemison

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Capirotada
Capirotada
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Mardi Gras Parade-Watching Munchies
Mardi Gras Parade-Watching Munchies
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