Happy Birthday, Leah Chase
Join us this week as we celebrate the 96th birthday of a New Orleans icon, our dear friend, Leah Chase. We’ll spend the hour honoring Leah’s talent and achievements as the undisputed Queen of Creole Cooking.
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Happy Birthday, Leah Chase – Louisiana Eats – It’s New Orleans
Join us this week as we celebrate the 96th birthday of a New Orleans icon, our dear friend, Leah Chase. We’ll spend the hour honoring Leah’s talent and achievements as the undisputed Queen of Creole Cooking. We begin on a special day we spent with Leah in 2012, when then-Mayor Mitch Landrieu’s office kicked off…
Read MoreIn Memorium 2018: Culinary Legends Lost
On this week’s show, we look back on the lives of some extraordinary people we lost in 2018. We begin by revisiting our 2011 conversation with the late, great Anthony Bourdain. We had the opportunity to speak with Anthony after he was hired as a scriptwriter for the HBO series, Treme. Seven years later, we were absolutely…
Read MoreIn Memorium 2018: Culinary Legends Lost – Louisiana Eats – It’s New Orleans
On this week’s show, we look back on the lives of some extraordinary people we lost in 2018. We begin by revisiting our 2011 conversation with the late, great Anthony Bourdain. We had the opportunity to speak with Anthony after he was hired as a scriptwriter for the HBO series, Treme. Seven years later, we…
Read MoreAny Way You Slice It
On this week’s show, we meet the great Dario Cecchini, a world renowned Italian butcher. Dickie Brennan invited the Cecchini family to New Orleans earlier this year to return the exceptional hospitality Dario had extended to Dickie’s son, Richard Brennan III, who served as Dario’s apprentice in Italy. Dario and his wife, Kim, join us…
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