When it comes to cooking Cajun cuisine, you better know how to make a roux. Topped only by the holy trinity of bell pepper, green onions and celery, a roux is one of the most critical components of many Cajun recipes – most famously gumbo. Making a roux is...
Photo Credit: Denny Culbert If you’re anything like our staff at The Best Stop Supermarket, you’ve got one thing on your mind come the start of the new year—Mardi Gras. It’s the best time of the year (sorry, Santa!) It doesn’t matter if you’re...
Louisiana culture is all about celebrating with food, and the holidays are no different. In our opinion holiday, recipes should always have some Cajun flair, no matter where you are. Whether you’re from Louisiana or from out of state wanting to treat your family to...
https://www.beststopinscott.com/wp-content/uploads/Sausage_PotatoRecipe.MOV-1.mp4 Smothered potatoes are a staple of Southern cooking. Smothering is a Cajun and Creole cooking technique which is essentially the process of cooking food in its own juices while...
Whether you’re watching a Saints, LSU or Ragin’ Cajuns game with the whole family, you’ll want some delicious Cajun snacks and classic fall meals to munch on at halftime. At The Best Stop Supermarket, we ship products all over the US – which means even if you’re...
What is your place in The Best Stop family? I am the youngest of Robert and Brunella’s four children. How long have you been working at The Best Stop? Well, when The Best Stop opened I was in the second grade. I’d come in with dad and I’d help him here...
