Now that the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day is over, we are moving our celebration train right into Mardi Gras! Growing up 3 hours from my beloved city of New Orleans, we KNEW about Mardi Gras and at King Cake EVERY year?! What is better than day made for indulgence. AND, what better way to …
Last week, I posted the sweet Classic Beignet, but today I have a totally different kind of beignet. A savory beignet, filled with fresh shrimp is another way to enjoy this New Orleans Classic. Some people may call this a fritter, but either way, it is delicious and flavorful and super easy to make. Tomorrow …
Here is something that is a MUST if your are ever in Nola. Cafe du Monde is definitely a wonderful tourist spot to go to. The smell of the fried dough and the stickiness of everything (due to the constant flinging or powdered sugar) in the open air restaurant is an experience you just have …