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BOBBY RUSH: How Do You Red Bean?

Bobby Rush is a Grammy Award–winning blues musician whose career spans more than seventy years. Born in Homer, Louisiana, Rush has continued recording and touring into his 90s, building a body of work rooted in traditional blues and shaped by decades on the road. {photo credit: Bobby Rush's ...

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CHUCK “LYRIKILL” JONES: How Do You Red Bean?

Chuck "Lyrikill" Jones is a cornerstone of the New Orleans underground hip-hop scene, though his influence extends far beyond the recording studio. For over two decades, Lyrikill has bridged the gap between Southern Hospitality and the lyrical complexity of 90s Golden Era hip-hop. Lyrikill is ...

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Holiday Side Dish Ideas and the Ultimate Potluck Hero

Updated for the 2025 holiday season to add more recipes The holiday season is in full swing, and that means one thing: gatherings, big and small, where the food takes center stage. Whether you're heading to an office potluck or a cozy family dinner, having the right dish can make all the ...

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2026 Jazz Fest Lineup: New Orleans Musicians I’ve Interviewed on Red Beans & Eric

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JULIE FREDERICK VAUCRESSON: How Do You Red Bean?

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ALFRED BANKS: How Do You Red Bean?

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How to Support New Orleans Restaurants Even If You’re Miles Away

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REGIS PROGRAIS: How Do You Red Bean?

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Red Beans and Eric’s Monday Creole Seasoning Recipe (Homemade Blend)

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RAY CANNATA: How Do You Red Bean?

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CRAIG KLEIN: How Do You Red Bean?

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PHILIP DENMAN: How Do You Red Bean?

Cover graphic for Red Beans & Eric's How Do You Red Bean? interview series with blues legend Bobby Rush.

BOBBY RUSH: How Do You Red Bean?

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REGIS PROGRAIS: How Do You Red Bean?

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2026 Jazz Fest Lineup: New Orleans Musicians I’ve Interviewed on Red Beans & Eric

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Welcome to Red Beans and Eric!

Red Beans and Eric is a place where food, culture, and community come together, no matter where you call home. Here, you’ll find comforting, home-cooked meals inspired by the flavors of southern Louisiana. But this is more than just sharing great food; it’s also about the stories, traditions, and experiences that make every meal special. So, pull up a chair, grab a plate, and let’s celebrate the spirit of New Orleans together!

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Eric’s Monday Red Beans and Rice Recipe!

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What’s New!

  • BOBBY RUSH: How Do You Red Bean?
  • CHUCK “LYRIKILL” JONES: How Do You Red Bean?
  • Holiday Side Dish Ideas and the Ultimate Potluck Hero
  • 2026 Jazz Fest Lineup: New Orleans Musicians I’ve Interviewed on Red Beans & Eric
  • JULIE FREDERICK VAUCRESSON: How Do You Red Bean?

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Red Beans and Rice with New Orleans Heart and Soul
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Chili Cheese Burrito inspired by the Taco Bell Chilito

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Easy Red Beans and Rice Burritos

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The Best Gameday Bean Chili with Chili Con Queso

Red Beans and Rice Recipe with the Heart and Soul of New Orleans from RedBeansAndEric.com

Red Beans and Rice with New Orleans Heart and Soul

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Green Onion and White Bean Soup

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