RYAN BOUDREAUX was born in Lafayette, Louisiana, and has more than 37 years of professional culinary experience in and around New Orleans. He has a wealth of food knowledge that he loves to share in his cookbooks and on his blog, CajunChefRyan.com.
"""If you love New Orleans and its food, this is the cookbook for you! Chef Boudreaux takes us on a delicious journey through Cajun Country. The recipe classics are easy to follow. I especially appreciate the culinary tips and alternatives given for harder-to-find food items if you live outside the bayou. You will enjoy cooking, and it makes a great gift for family and friends too!"" --Maria Alamo, registered dietitian, nutrition and health educator"