Ms. Linda Green, New Orleans Yakamein Lady
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Our guest today is Ms. Linda Green, a New Orleans culinary icon known as the Yakamein Lady. If you haven't had it, Yakamein is a classic New Orleans peppery beef noodle soup. Ms. Green, a former lunch lady for Orleans Parish Schools, took her mother and grandmother’s yakamein recipe and turned it into a generational business.
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