La bouille cake

Homemade butter cake smothered with sweet egg custard. TART Á LA BOUILLE CAKE. Comment: Because eggs and milk were so plentiful in Bayou Country, custard- based desserts were quite common.

Tarte á la Bouie is one of the oldest desserts from this area. Prepare cake mix according to directions on box.

Pour cake batter into a greased 11×13-inch baking pan. Pour bouille filling over cake batter. She is a friend of mine that lives in Chauvin, Louisiana. A Bouillie custard is a Cajun staple but, rather than just in a pie (which is typical) his cousin told me about this cake.

Yields: (x 13) Bouillie Cake. Comment: Tart à la Bouillie is an iconic dessert served in Cajun Country for centuries. It was first created to make use of excess eggs and milk.

You may also wish to halve.

This recipe is a simplified version for the modern cooks resulting in the same great tasting flavor. I’ve used this recipe to make BOUILLE (pronounced Boo-yee) for many of my author guests who have visited my home. It’s always a hit — enjoy this taste of a Cajun Christmas! Bouille Cake Cajun recipe from Cajun Daughters.

Even the dog was made welcome! We never know when we are going to be wanting a meal, but the hotel food was way out of our price range. The local corner shop did beers and a cake , but we wanted a more substantial meal.

So as I drove toward. And as I drove back home through Vacherie I realized that the Labadieville KC Hall made the tarte à la bouille with the same family recipe as our Aunt Cleo — with pure genuine love. This delicious Cajun pie consists of a twice-cooked custard in a shortbreadlike crust. Cette épingle a été découverte par Libby M. Découvrez vos propres épingles sur Pinterest et enregistrez-les. We offer King Cakes made fresh along with cookies, and lots of other sweet treats.

Let us help with all your . This bouille is an old Cajun recipe from my mother-in-law. Mine never tastes quite as good as her for some reason! From Chef Ben Thibodeaux at Tableau.

Ingredients for custard: cups whole milk. You can top with chocolate syrup, cherries, etc. Whatever you put it in will pick up the vanilla flavor over time). For many people in south Louisiana, bouillie is serious comfort foo evoking grandmeres, holidays, and days gone by. Other family specialties were fig preserve cake made from homegrown figs in the backyar pecan praline butter cake , tart a la bouille and a gussied-up coconut cake.

Our summertime treats included snow cones, a slushy treat of frozen ice sweetened with flavored syrup. Stups, dont les bureaux jouxtaient ceux de la Crim.