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Mardi Gras

Our Mardi Gras category features some delicious and festive recipes to help you celebrate Fat Tuesday. From traditional New Orleans dishes to colorful cocktails, we have a variety of recipes to help you bring the spirit of the French Quarter to your home. Whether you’re hosting a Mardi Gras party or just looking to enjoy some Cajun cuisine, these recipes are sure to add some fun and flavor to your celebration. 

A white bowl filled with Tennessee shrimp and grits, topped with a sprig of parsley.
Three glasses of sweet tea cocktail on a wooden table.

Sweet Tea Cocktail

5 mins

A white plate of pan-fried bananas with brandy that have been drizzle with coconut cream with a fork resting on either side.

Pan-Fried Bananas with Brandy

25 mins

A newspaper-topped table strewn with crawfish, corn, peppers, and potatoes - a classic crawfish boil.

Crawfish Boil

1 hr 10 mins

A pile of beignets dusted with confectioners' sugar in a bowl.

New Orleans-Style Beignets

45 mins

Sticky pecan bits piled on a white platter.

Sticky Pecan Bites

1 hr 15 mins

A white plate filled with cheesy shrimp and grits with bacon

Shrimp and Grits

30 mins

A ceramic bowl filled with oyster stew with several oysters in the center and a spoon resting beside the bowl.

Oyster Stew

20 mins

Bread Pudding Muffins

Bread Pudding Muffins

5 hrs

Pain perdu-French toast with raspberries piled on a plate dusted with icing sugar, a dollop of whipping cream, and raspberries.

Pain Perdu ~ French Toast with Raspberries

30 mins

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