The most iconic cooked version is Oysters Rockefeller, which was invented right here in New Orleans atAntoine’sback in 1899. If you’re wondering where the name comes from, these oysters were named after John D. Rockefeller – who was the richest man in the country at the time – for t...
By the time I got up (slept late), drank the lemon water and talked to the hubster after his night at work, it was time to order our habitual Tuesday lunch from a local diner. Although I did give in to the chicken casserole from the Dan River Restaurant, I resisted the temptation to...
While the term muffin is a corruption of the OldFrenchword “moufflet,” muffins weren’t invented until the 18th century. Muffins are quick breads whose name means “small cakes.” MostAmericanmuffins are sweet, but some are savory, such as cornbread muffins. ...