VENDOR SPOTLIGHT SPECIAL EDITION PODCAST BY EATIN’ & SIPPIN’ LOCALLY: Christen’s Gourmet Pralines Sharon Richardson is a fifth-generation New Orleanian. She and her husband, Austin Richardson, moved to central Texas after Hurricane Katrina and wanted to bring a distinctive New Orleans flavor to their new home. Sharon learned the art of the praline from the […]

  Authentic New Orleans Style Beignets By Chef Sharon of Christen’s Gourmet Pralines 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast 1 1/2 c warm water (110 degrees) 1/2 c raw sugar 1/2 tsp salt 2 eggs, room temperature 1 tsp vanilla 1 c evaporated milk 5 c unbleached flour 1/2 stick butter vegetable oil for frying […]