Carla Hale

Let's Eat Creole Today and Tomorrow Carla Hale

Let's talk a little about the history of the Creole cuisine, so you can understand how much fun and how much love there is in these types of dishes. This cookbook will highlight some of the characteristics of this population. Creole is associated with French speaking population of Louisiana. Their ancestors were upper white class individuals and mostly Catholic. However, some black Haiti natives also identify themselves to Creole and will speak the Creole language. Creole population is known to be very lively, organizing and attending plays, operas, social gatherings. So, you know that food occupied big place in their heart and culture. Although New Orleans, in Louisiana, United States will be the place by excellent to get beignets and other Creole dishes, there are many other areas that influenced the dishes created with a creole vibe: Haiti, Germany, West Africa, Ireland and Spain. What an interesting mix! Are you ready to discover these wonderful dishes full of flavors and history?