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Mardi Gras is Louisiana's biggest celebration of the year, and there are so many different ways to celebrate it across the Bayou State! You'll find everything from krewe balls and extravagant parades to cook-offs, Cajun Mardi Gras and more. While…
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Colorful displays of pageantry and celebration mark the parades that anchor Mardi Gras celebrations across Central Louisiana. Every community in Louisiana has their own way to get into the Carnival spirit — each with their own sound to the joyous…
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Museums dedicated to the history and traditions of Carnival are open for visits year-round. Here are some worth visiting if you can't make it to Louisiana for Mardi Gras. So you've planned a visit to Louisiana, but it doesn't coincide with the…
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It's the season of Carnival! Get to know the language so you can jump right into the Mardi Gras fun. Here are a few basic terms you'll want to know before you don a mask and head out for your first Carnival experience. 1. Mardi Gras This is French…
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Mardi Gras is here and there are so many parades and activities for every member of your family! You'll find the perfect revelry for every age. Nothing gets Louisianans together like a good party. And when it comes to Carnival season, you’ll find…
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From historic cities to charming small towns in Louisiana, Main Street areas are the heart of a community. Check out just some of the things to do in these places, including shopping, dining, festivals and museums. Hammond Downtown Hammond won the…
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Try this caramelized twist on the traditional king cake. Traditional king cakes are a seasonal slice of paradise with buttery pastry dough, cinnamon swirls, and sometimes sweet and tangy cream cheese or fruity fillings. In early January, you’ll…
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Sometimes it's best not to mess with success. Try this recipe for a traditional king cake, packed with flavor, heritage and a whole lot of Louisiana pride. Ready to bake up Louisiana's sweetest Mardi Gras tradition? Dive into this classic recipe…
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This recipe for king cake ice cream combines a seasonal favorite with a year-round treat. The seasons of Louisiana are known not by the weather, but by which foods and events are in abundance. Sometimes it's crawfish, sometimes it's football — and…
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There's no such thing as too much king cake, and this savory style featuring boudin is sure to please a crowd. Carnival Season and Mardi Gras means king cake in all shapes and sizes, and you're sure to find a style to please your palette. Whether…