If You Don't Follow Your Dream, Who

You Know, For 300 Years It's Been Kind Of The Same. There Are Restaurants In New Orleans That The Menu Hasn't Changed In 125 Years, So How Is One Going To Change Or Evolve The Food?

You Can Easily Put Together Your Own Favorite Spice Blend, Whether That's A Salt And Pepper Mixture Or You're Adding Herbs To It Or Creole Spice. Just Watch Out For The Sodium Content. That Why I Encourage You To Make Your Own.

My Office In New York Is Overflowing With All Kinds Of Cookbooks, And In New Orleans We Have A Huge Culinary Library. So Yeah, I Guess I'm A Little Bit Obsessed.

Books Make Great Gifts Because They Expand Your Horizons And Keep You Cooking.

Music Is One Of Those Things That Is Constantly Going In My Head All The Time. It's Sort Of Like The Evolution And Creation Of Doing Food, Or My Philosophy About Wine. It's Always Beating In My Head, So It Keeps The Spirit Moving.