Enjoy a cozy Christmas dinner with these Cajun-inspired recipes and menu ideas. From a warm Champagne dressing spinach salad to roasted Cornish hens with fennel, and potatoes with peas and mint, these..

This next recipe is from my friend Eula Mae Dore who cooked for the McIlhenneys at Avery Island (where Tabasco is made) for years. She recently passed away and I make this delicious version of jambala..

Bechamel sauce: 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup chopped onions 1/4 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup milk 1/2 teaspoon salt