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The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah's Legacy
The Queen of Creole Cuisine
Season 1
Episode 115
Chef Leah Chase was a tireless ambassador for her community. Putting Creole food on the international map, she joined Julia Child on her television series and inspired a Disney princess. On this episode Chefs Dook Chase and Cleo Robinson prepare Shrimp Creole, Oyster Stuffed Chicken Breast and Sweet Potato Pie, dishes that continue the traditions of the Queen of Creole Cuisine.
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