Ann Cuiellette is a native of New Orleans who grew up in a large, Creole
family?the twelfth of thirteen children. All of the dishes in this
Cookbook are family recipes, but each include a story about Ann's
experience with that dish growing up in a household filled with love,
energy, camaraderie, sometimes chaos, but most of all great food! It's a
Cookbook and a Storybook.After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, Ann
wanted to find a way to honor her family heritage, especially since she
had siblings who lost their homes in this tragedy.