A little bit about us

The Cajun Ninja Family

Jason Derouen, affectionately known as The Cajun Ninja, proudly represents his Louisiana heritage with a deep passion for faith, family, and food. Born in Thibodaux and having roots in Houma, Jason's journey to culinary fame was fueled by his unwavering love for Cajun cuisine. Mixing culinary prowess with a martial arts background, The Cajun Ninja persona quickly captivated fans worldwide, turning his cooking videos into beloved sensations.

As a devoted husband to Misty, affectionately called Mrs. Cajun Ninja, and a dedicated father to their three daughters, Isabelle, Zoey, and Juliet, Jason ensures that every meal he prepares is filled with love and delightful flavors. His genuine approach and contagious enthusiasm for cooking have earned him a loyal following of over a million fans on social media. Recognized for his trademark "Pi-YAHHHHH!!" and his ability to simplify even the most intricate recipes, Jason warmly invites everyone to join him on an enriching journey through Cajun country.

Whether he's stirring a pot or sharing laughter, The Cajun Ninja embodies the essence of Louisiana, spreading the warmth and joy of Southern hospitality to kitchens around the world.

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Our full story is in our cookbook

Check out our cookbook and learn more about the Cajun culture, our family, and some great recipes!