This savory and bubbly warm dish is now a wonderful traditional favorite for family gatherings, potlucks and supper clubs all. In a 3quart casserole dish, place 1 large head of precooked cauliflower florets. Nov 17, 2017 cook spinach according to directions on package. This savory and bubbly warm dish is now a traditional favorite for family gatherings, potlucks and supper clubs all around our great. Nov 06, 2009 first published from the river road cookbook, by the junior league of baton rouge, and adapted to my taste, its divine blend of cream and spicy cheese will compliment everything youre serving, and have your guests begging for the recipe. Cajun, creole, and deep south flavors are richly preserved in authentic gumbos, jambalayas, courtsbouillons, pralines, and more. A classic spinach casserole based on spinach madeleine, made with spinach, sauteed vegetables, sour cream and mushrooms. Add flour, stirring until blended and smooth, but not brown. This traditional louisiana recipe was first presented in river roads cookbook from the junior league of baton rouge. Add the rest of the seasonings and 12 of the cheese roll, and stir until cheese melts. We use regular velvetta with a little juice from canned or jar jalapenos.
Slowcooked veal grillades and jalapeno cheese grits. See more ideas about cookbook recipes, my cookbook and food recipes. Spinach madeleine is found in the first volume, and a lighter version of the dish is included in the third. Madeline nevell reymond wright holds a 50th anniversary copy of river road recipes i the textbook of louisiana cuisine, which contains her famous spinach madeleine recipe. This savory and bubbly warm dish is now a wonderful traditional favorite for family gatherings, potlucks and supper clubs all around our great state for 50 plus years. Aug 07, 2015 spinach madeleine, the recipe that put the first junior league of baton river road recipes cookbook on the map.
This recipe is courtesy of louisiana kitchen and culture magazine. As river road recipes 1 hits milestone, we visited. Some are using hot mexican velvetta, which is a recommendation of the southern living test kitchens. This cookbook was in the welcome package provided by my employer when i started working in baton rouge in 1969. Here are two recipes from the baton rouge junior leagues river road recipes, first published in 1959.
Casseroles the junior league of baton rouge cookbook blog. We have given both volumes together to many of our friends over the years and they always thank us for them. Slowly add milk and reserved spinach liquid, stirring constantly, until smooth and thickened. This is one of two cookbooks i have used regularly for the last 45 years the same three dishes spinach madeline, sweet potato casserole and pickled shrimp in this cookbook have appeared regularly on our thanksgiving table for over 40 years. Add cream cheese, jalapeno pepper, worcestershire sauce, celery salt, garlic salt, salt, pepper, and cayenne pepper. I know that she made her fudge and french cocoa balls from this cookbook every christmas. Spinach madeleine the junior league of baton rouge cookbook. I have the 1972 edition of the river road cookbook.
Add liquid slowly to onionflour mixture, stirring constantly to avoid lumps. River road spinach madeleine recipe in 2020 food recipes. See more ideas about cookbook recipes, food recipes and river. Add liquid slowly to onionflour mixture, stirring constantly to avoid. A history of spinach madeleine the junior league of. This savory and bubbly warm dish is now a traditional favorite for family gatherings, potlucks and supper clubs all around our great state for over 50 years. Nov 21, 2017 spinach madeleine, the recipe that put the first junior league of baton river road recipes cookbook on the map.
Add the flour, stirring until blended and smooth, but. These 650 recipes include the basics like how to make a roux. Add spinach and cook in batches until wilted, about 10 minutes. This traditional louisiana recipe was first published in 1959 by the junior league of baton rouges river road cookbook. This recipe for river roads jambalaya, by jay carson, is from the kadavy family cookbook, one of the cookbooks created at. I have many other cookbooks, but river road is my favorite. It goes without saying that spinach madeleine is hands down one of the most famous recipes in the river road recipes cookbook series. For many baton rougeans, no holiday dinner would be complete without this delicious dish. Share in the secrets of fine creole hollydays shopping for a cause. Melt the 1 12 sticks of butter in a small pot over medium heat until its brown and gives off a deliciously nutty aroma, roughly 20 minutes. It was first published in 1959 and has had many printings over the years. The textbooks of louisiana cuisine we created the original river road recipes cookbook. The great thing about this cookbook and these recipes is their generous nature. Indulge in our famous tomato basil soup or a fresh fruit tart.
After krafts jalapeno cheese roll the key ingredient of the dish was discontinued. French bakery and cafe, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and handcrafted bakery delights. The orginal from river roads cookbook spinach madeleine spinach madeleine, the most famous recipe from the river road recipes cookbook series, has undergone a makeover. Dec 06, 2017 over the years as regional food writer, ive covered lots of different angles associated with spinach madeleine, including the wild success of the junior league of baton rouges community cookbook series, river road recipes. Spinach madeleine can be made a day in advance, covered and refrigerated. In a measuring cup, combine milk with enough reserved spinach liquor to make 1 cup liquid. I have been making spinach madeleine since the early 1960s. In fact, spinach madeleine was named as one of the centurys best recipes in an article that appeared in the houston chronicle in december 1999. Nov 11, 2009 cook the spinach according to package directions. Strain using a paper towel over a mesh strainer you want to leave the solids behind. Inducted into the mcilhenny hall of fame, an award given for book sales that exceed 100,000 copies.
This spicy spinach dish is one of the most famous recipes in the river road recipes cookbook series. Kraft foods has discontinued making its jalapeno cheese roll which is an important ingredient in the original spinach madeleine rec. The red river riches trail will tempt your taste buds from shreveport to. Add the flour, stirring until blended and smooth, but not. Celebrate the delicious flavors of crawfish with this delicate yet extremely tasty recipe for crawfish pie. Spinach madeleine, the recipe that put the first junior league of baton river road recipes cookbook on the map. Crawfish is not just a food in louisiana, its considered a food group. Growing up, my mother always had her river road recipes cookbook on the kitchen counter. These 650 recipes include the basics like how to make a. As river road recipes 1 hits milestone, we visited spinach. Top river road recipes and other great tasting recipes with a healthy slant from sparkrecipes. Cover each oyster with a heaping teaspoon of spinach madeleine and bake in a 350degree oven until bubbly. Spinach madeleine cheesy creamed spinach recipe saveur.
It was passed down to me by an aunt who lives in st. This cookbook features classic creole and cajun cuisine. The recipe was first published in 1959 by the junior league of baton rouge in its first community cookbook, river road recipes i. We help families or individuals create heirloom cookbook treasures.
This has been around at least since the 1960s and is still a favorite. When ready to serve, bake uncovered at 350 degrees until bubbly, 1520 minutes. Spinach madeleine the junior league of baton rouge. My way spinach bake known by a couple of names with some variations spinach madeleine, calhouns spinach maria, spinach supreme, spinach justine, spinach gratin, spinach pauline, spinach dorinne, or just simply spinach bake. Top with spinach madeleine and seasoned italian breadcrumbs and bake until crumbs are golden brown. Kraft stopped making jalapano cheese rolls several years ago and after the river roads cookbook was published. The textbook of louisiana cuisine spiralbound january 1, 1959. Defrost the spinach and drain well to remove all moisture. The junior league of baton rouge diaper bank supports area families in need with diaper donations. Together they really are a textbook for louisiana cooking. Stir in spinach and continue cooking until heated through, 35 minutes.
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