ACADIAN-CAJUN Genealogy & History: Encyclopedia of Cajun Life: Cooking

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Cooking

Although food/cooking is one of the things associated with today's Cajun, the traditional Cajun kitchen wasn't known for spicy food. As in Acadia, it was common to gather together ingredients into a big cooking pot over the fireplace. In the 1800s, homes began to use wooden stoves.

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