There is no better way to celebrate the end of the Mardi Gras carnival season than with some delicious Fat Tuesday recipes. Shrove Tuesday, also know as Fat Tuesday, is the last day before the Lenten season begins. And for many people it is the last day before they begin fasting on Ash Wednesday. Therefore, …
Gumbo
When it comes to comfort food that packs bold flavors and history in every bite, Cajun Gumbo is at the top of the list. Growing up in the South or even just visiting Louisiana, you quickly learn that gumbo isn’t just a dish – it’s a tradition. Whether it’s served at a family gathering, a …
If you are looking for a great recipe to make for your Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras celebration but don’t have a lot of time to cook, you are going to love this delicious Crock Pot Gumbo recipe. This thick and hearty stew contains the holy trinity of vegetables which include onions, celery and green …
You can’t think of New Orleans and not think of Gumbo. It may not be the first thing that comes to your mind, but when you talk about New Orleans food, I am sure it is at the top of the list. One of the reasons that Classic Gumbo is so popular is that it …