A Taste of Louisiana with Chef John Folse

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Speckle Belly Goose Casserole/Oak Grove Hunting Club
Episode overview
Chef Folse prepares Speckled Belly Geese. The first recipe is Asian Barbecued Goose Kebabs - a tribute to the Asian culture in Louisiana. A combination of hoisin, plum and black bean .. show full overview
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Creole-Braised Wood Duck/Grande View Lodge
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Chef Folse highlights Teal and Wood Duck, two of the most highly prized game ducks for cooking in Louisiana. He prepares a mouthwatering favorite, Smoked Teal and Andouille Gumbo, then .. show full overview
12x2
Cajun-Fried Alligator Tail/LaBranche
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Chef Folse entices viewers with a variety of tasty dishes made from the Alligator that includes a sizzling hot Alligator Sauce Piquante, and a platter of golden brown perfection, .. show full overview
12x3
Pan Fried Quail/Covey Rise
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Chef Folse prepares a delectable Roasted Quail smothered in a succulent Fig & Garlic Sauce. He also prepares an appetizing Pan Fried Quail with a savory Cream Sauce, and Quail Stuffed .. show full overview
12x4
Louisiana Mallards/Canard Sauvage
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One of the most interesting techniques used by hunters in the pursuit of wild game is the art of calling. Chef Folse explores the history of bird calls as he prepares Duck & Turnip Stew .. show full overview
12x5
Medallions of Venison/Giles Island
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Chef Folse creates delectably tender Sausage-stuffed Venison Hearts braised with garlic, onion, and celery. Then viewers are taken to Giles Island, a private reserve near Natchez, where .. show full overview
12x6
Teal Duck/Buckley’s Camp
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Chef Folse prepares Braised Duck in Thai Red Curry, then travels to Buckley’s Camp near White Castle to create a luscious stuffed teal simmered in red wine and duck stock. He concludes .. show full overview
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Spit Roasted Squab/Destrehan Plantation
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Chef Folse explains the influence of hunting on the arts of the renaissance and baroque periods. The recipes include game not indigenous to Louisiana, but raised here domestically to .. show full overview
12x8
Smothered Rabbit with Mushrooms/New Hope Plantation
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Chef Folse provides viewers with a look at the art of Falconry. This intriguing method of hunting small game is regulated by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, which provides licensing and permits for some 100 falconers in the state.
12x9
Roasted Wild Turkey with Stuffing/Giles Island
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Chef Folse is cooking what he considers the most flavorful wild game available in Louisiana…turkey. First prepared at the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans, Chef Folse re-creates Turkey & .. show full overview
12x10
Frog Legs Provencale/Henderson Swamp
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From the ancient Aztecs to as far as Eastern Europe, frog legs have been eaten for centuries. Though no longer farmed for consumption, Rayne, Louisiana, the Frog Capital of the World, .. show full overview
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Goose Cacciatore/White Lake Lodge
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A gun dog is a hunter’s best friend. It is believed that tamed wolves were the first animals to aid man in the hunt, and the hunting dogs of today have been developed into a truly .. show full overview
12x12
Turtle Soup/Commander’s Palace
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This week Chef Folse prepares Snapping Turtle - a rare delicacy that boasts seven different flavors of meat. The first recipe, Turtle Sauce Patot (with potatoes) begins with a dark roux, .. show full overview
12x13
Grilled Beaver/Lewis & Clark
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Chef Folse cooks some of the exotic game that Louis & Clark first encountered during their Corps of Discovery journey. He begins with a Black Bear Pot Roast topped with caramelized honey .. show full overview
12x14
Dove Breast Delight/The Duck Camp
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Chef Folse prepares Dove. After rubbing salt and pepper into the dove breasts, they’re browned (for that caramelized flavor) in butter-flavored oil. They’re then placed in a crock pot .. show full overview
12x15
Roast of Wild Boar/Cochon de Lait Festival
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Chef Folse begins with spice-rubbed tenderloin of boar that’s basted with fresh peach BBQ sauce, then grilled to perfection. Next, he travels to White Oak Plantation for a demonstration .. show full overview
12x17
Rattlesnake/Wildewood Resort
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This week’s episode begins with Raccoon Sauce Piquante. The meat is boiled until tender, deboned, then added to a rich dark roux filled with onions, celery, peppers and garlic. Beef .. show full overview
12x18
Baked Goose/Building a Pirogue
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Goose is the main ingredient as Chef Folse prepares Baked Goose Holly Beach, Goose Jerky and Goose Bratwurst with Beer & Mustard. He also visits Keith Felder and Jules Lambert of Denham .. show full overview
12x19
Smothered Squirrel/Lockport Boat Museum
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Chef Folse prepares squirrel Jambalaya and Goose Jerky and visits the Boat Museum in Lockport, Louisiana.
12x20
Venison Rolled Roast/Guns
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Chef Folse prepares Deer Bombs, Venison Rolled Roast and Venison Liver with Onions and visits with gun experts Richard Lipsey and Richard Waguespack.
12x21
Venison Sauce Piquant/Hunting Castles & Camps
Episode overview
Chef Folse visits hunting camps in Gueydan, Morgan City, White Castle and Creole, Louisiana. The menu includes Venison Wiener Schnitzel, Venison Sauce Piquante and Oven-barbecued Venison Ribs.
12x23
Woodcock & Snipe Pate/Grand Slam Hunting
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Chef Folse travels to the Grand Slam Hunting Camp and visits with Perry Segura. .He prepares Fried Woodcock with Gravy. Woodcock & Snipe Pate and Uncle Paul’s Braised Woodcock.
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Smoked Duck Ham/Decoys & Carvers
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The duck decoy champions of the Brunet family are the special guests. Chef Folse also prepares Smoked Duck Ham and Old Woman Down the Bayou Poule Cassoulet.
12x24
Vension / Knives & Poverty Point
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Chef John Folse visits with antique knife collector Michael Worley and knife maker Nathan Logsdon, who discuss the history of knives. In the studio kitchen, he cooks Braised Venison .. show full overview
12x25
Pheasant / Camouflage Clothing
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Chef John Folse visits Bowie Outfitters in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and meets with David Reynerson and Jim Brown, who discuss the history of hunting clothes and camouflage from the Middle .. show full overview
12x26
Wild Hog / Sources of Wild Game
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Chef John Folse visits the Eunice Superette, a slaughterhouse and butcher shop in Eunice, Louisiana. He meets with Andy Thibodaux, a butcher, and Chris Hughes, the owner of Broken Arrow .. show full overview

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