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two pieces of chicken with rice and vegetables on a plate

I went to graduate school in New Orleans. New Orleans blew my mind, food wise. For one of our first food adventures, my mom and I ate at Paul Prudhomme’s K-Paul’s in the French Quart…

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a white plate topped with rice and meat

Chicken Big Mamou is a recipe from Paul Prudhomme's Louisiana Kitchen. My aunt Marjorie used to make this dish. She modified it, instead of one pound of butter, she uses 4 tablespoons and she also scaled back the cayenne. My cousin (in-law) Lisette made this for us last summer. She is a phenomenal cook and sent me her modifications. The original recipe is served over pasta, but I like it over rice.

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a plate of pasta with sauce on it next to a fork and glass of water

When Major Jackson was fresh out of college, he found a Cajun restaurant in Philadelphia that had the best Chicken Big Mamou he’d ever had. When the restaurant closed he tried to recreate the recipe but it never came out quite right. That is, not until one of our producers did some digging and found the original recipe for him.

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a bowl filled with pasta and meat covered in sauce on top of a wooden table

Amelia on Instagram: "The BEST Cajun Pasta Recipe: Chicken Big Mamou Pasta By Chef Paul Prudhomme Full recipe is in bio or comment RECIPE and I’ll DM you the link to the recipe 💖 Chicken Big Mamou Ingredients
serves 8-10 * 1-2 lbs angel hair pasta, cooked * 3 tablespoons of salt (for pasta water) * 1 pound plus 4 tablespoons of butter * 2-3 cup of chopped onions * 6 medium sized garlic cloves, minced * 3 1/4 cups chicken stock * 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce * 1 tablespoon + 1…

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