Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The Courtyard Kitchen

While reorganizing a cupboard full of old board games this afternoon, Caro came across my boxed set of "Cookin' Cajun / Creole in the Courtyard Kitchen."  It contains an ancient video tape, an audio cassette, instructions on how to host a dinner party, invitations, and (most importantly) a recipe booklet.  

When a nearby lightning strike took out our cable TV service and the Internet, but not our power, I took advantage of the unscheduled evening to scan the recipe booklet.  Portions are appropriate to a restaurant, so I've got some serious math to do before I can cook up even a 4-person version of any of those famous dishes from that wonderful little restaurant at San Pedro and Zuni.  



Amazingly, when the interwebs came back up, I was able to search online and found two references to the old Courtyard:




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