Southern desserts Archives

What Dessert Was Invented in New Orleans?

December 4, 2024October 1, 2024 by kai recipes

Close-up of Bananas Foster dessert, featuring caramelized bananas in a rich brown sugar sauce flambéed with rum, served over vanilla ice cream.

New Orleans, famous for its vibrant culture, music, and food, is a true haven for dessert lovers. The city’s culinary traditions, influenced by French, Creole, and Cajun cultures, have given … learn more

New Orleans Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce

December 4, 2024September 19, 2024 by kai recipes

Close-up of a freshly baked New Orleans bread pudding drizzled with bourbon sauce, topped with cinnamon, sitting on a rustic table

If there’s one dessert that truly embodies the spirit of New Orleans, it’s bread pudding. Not only does this Southern classic take something as humble as day-old bread, but it … learn more