It's New Orleans: Louisiana Eats

What turns an ordinary woman into a legend On this week s Louisiana Eats , we attempt to answer that question by taking an in depth look at four inspiring women who have conquered life s challenges and become legends in their own time. We begin with a conversation with media darling Terry Flettrich Rohe, a pioneer of New Orleans radio and television. Those who grew up in the Crescent City in the 1950s may remember Terry as "Miss Muffin" on a WDSU TV daily children s program that she hosted for almost a decade. She was also the producer and host of "Midday," one of the network s most popular programs. With her centennial approaching, Terry remembers a life well spent and relates some previously untold tales about her behind the scenes influence on the culinary world. Another New Orleans nonagenarian, Leah Chase, is a culinary giant and winner of the 2016 James Beard Lifetime Achievement Award. Leah takes us back to her childhood growing up on a strawberry farm in Madisonville, Louisiana, where she developed he