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Louisiana celebrates Black history across the state, all year long. From Martin Luther King Jr. Day to Mardi Gras parades and cultural festivals, there's no shortage of ways to honor those who have influenced Louisiana through music, food and…
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For more than 50 years, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival — known to locals as Jazz Fest — has brought together millions of people from around the world to celebrate jazz in Louisiana. The grand event unfolds every year during the last…
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Louisiana can properly claim the title "Festival Capital of the World," with more than 400 festivals scheduled annually around the state. In the spring, however, the festival action goes into warp speed. Every weekend after Mardi Gras — and…
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Experience the beauty, charm and wilderness of Washington Parish, Louisiana, including Franklinton, Bogalusa and Bogue Chitto State Park. A trip to Washington Parish will lead you into one of the most scenic and rural parishes in the state.…
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Try cookbook author Holly Clegg's easy king cake recipe. Bite into a slice of king cake and you’ll find soft, buttery pastry with layers of sweet cinnamon swirls, smooth cream cheese, chewy nuts and tart fruit fillings, all topped with icing and…
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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…
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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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Located in Washington Parish, Bogalusa, was founded as a company town in the early 1900s. It was built so fast that its nickname became the Magic City, and once held the distinction of having the largest lumber mill – the Great Southern Lumber…