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How Do You Red Bean?

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DEVIN DE WULF: How Do You Red Bean?

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CHEF ISAAC TOUPS: How Do You Red Bean?

PAUL SANCHEZ: How Do You Red Bean?

STEVEN WELLS HICKS: How Do You Red Bean?

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Three Pots of Gumbo: A Gumbo Day Guide

Monday, October 12, is National Gumbo Day. Here in Michigan, that lands right when the weather turns with that first real cold snap. You know the kind of evening where you want a warm pot simmering on the stove and people ready to gather around the table. Gumbo was made for that. I have three ...

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JAMIE MEEKS: How Do You Red Bean?

Jamie Meeks has been the Director of Sports Nutrition for the New Orleans Saints since 2015. A Registered Dietitian (RD) and Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics (CSSD), she works alongside the team's athletic trainers, strength coaches, and medical staff to develop fueling, hydration, and ...

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Plate of Chicken and Andouille Sausage Brown Jambalaya from Red Beans and Eric. It's in a while bowl.

Chicken and Andouille Sausage Brown Jambalaya Recipe

This Chicken and Andouille Sausage Brown Jambalaya is the deep-brown style made without tomatoes. Chicken thighs, andouille sausage, and smoked ham are browned hard in the pot before the trinity, stock, and rice join the party. It's the kind of jambalaya I want when there's a crowd around the house, ...

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What to Serve with Red Beans and Rice

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Smothered Okra and Tomatoes with Andouille Sausage

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MARK ROMIG: How Do You Red Bean?

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CHEF TOMMY DIGIOVANNI: How Do You Red Bean?

Heather St. Marie, from the band Dauzat St. Marie, stands on stage holding a microphone.

HEATHER ST. MARIE: How Do You Red Bean?

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CHELSEA BRASTED: How Do You Red Bean?

How Do You Red Bean?

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JEREMEY LAVOI: How Do You Red Bean?

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GEORGE GRAHAM: How Do You Red Bean?

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LITTLE FREDDIE KING: How Do You Red Bean?

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TERRANCE OSBORNE: How Do You Red Bean?

New Orleans musician Big Sam Williams of Big Sam's Funky Nation plays the trombone.

BIG SAM WILLIAMS: How Do You Red Bean?

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LEON “KID CHOCOLATE” BROWN: How Do You Red Bean?

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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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Eric’s Famous Slow Cooker Jambalaya

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What’s New!

  • Three Pots of Gumbo: A Gumbo Day Guide
  • JAMIE MEEKS: How Do You Red Bean?
  • Chicken and Andouille Sausage Brown Jambalaya Recipe
  • What to Serve with Red Beans and Rice
  • Smothered Okra and Tomatoes with Andouille Sausage

Most Popular Recipes in the Community!

Chef Isaac Toups Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
How Long Do Cooked Beans Last in the Fridge?
Red Beans and Rice Recipe (New Orleans Monday Tradition)
Chili Cheese Burrito inspired by the Taco Bell Chilito
Blue Runner Red Beans and Rice Recipe
JAMIE MEEKS: How Do You Red Bean?
Chicken and Sausage with Okra Gumbo
Why Are My Beans Still Hard After Cooking?
How Long Does Cooked Rice Last in the Fridge? (And How to Tell When It's Gone Bad)
Classic German Apple Pancake Recipe

Bean Recipes

Red Beans and Rice with Pickled Pork by Red Beans and Eric

New Orleans Style Red Beans and Rice with Pickled Pork

Bowl of simple white bean salad made by Red Beans and Eric.

Simple Spicy White Bean Salad

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How Do You Soak Beans?

Bowl of Gameday Bean Chili with Chili Con Queso and the jar of Desert Pepper Trading Company Chili Con Queso.

The Best Gameday Bean Chili with Chili Con Queso

Plate of Monday Red Beans and Rice by Red Beans and Eric

Red Beans and Rice Recipe (New Orleans Monday Tradition)

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How Long Do Cooked Beans Last in the Fridge?

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