mardi gras recipes

Quick & Easy Recipes

Fat Tuesday hangover cure shake

So you overdid it on Fat Tuesday. No worries; that's part of the tradition. But if you need to get yourself back and at 'em for work...

Winter Recipes

Po'boy soup

Nothing says New Orleans, Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday like a giant po'boy, served piping hot with a heavy drizzle of thick remoulade....

Winter Recipes

Decadent crawfish mac and cheese

Craving a taste of the Big Easy but can't swing a trip for Fat Tuesday? Make a big batch of this decadent crawfish mac and cheese...

Celebrations

King cake pull-apart bread

Who doesn't love a big slice of king cake on Fat Tuesday? Take all of those flavors you love in the cake and turn them into a...

Entertaining Menus & Recipes

Let the good times roll: 3 Mardi Gras recipes to enjoy

Kick off the season with a Mardi Gras celebration! These three recipes are a treat whether your plans include dinner or a...

Dessert Recipes

Boozy hurricane sorbet

If you love the traditional hurricane cocktails served during Mardi Gras, you're going to love this sorbet even more. It's made with...

Wine & Cocktail Recipes

King cake-inspired boozy milkshake

Put down that hurricane and step away from the margarita. We've just replaced those with a new, more delicious Mardi Gras libation....

Family Recipes

Pecan-crusted catfish recipe for Mardi Gras

While some of us are busy in New Orleans collecting beads and drinking Hurricanes on Bourbon Street, others see Mardi Gras, or Fat...

Entertaining Menus & Recipes

Fat Tuesday shrimp and sausage jambalaya recipe

Nothing says Mardi Gras and New Orleans like a steaming bowl of shrimp and andouille sausage jambalaya. If you can’t join in on the...

Wine & Drink Recipes

3 Strong Mardi Gras cocktail recipes

Mardi Gras is just a few short days away, do you have your masks ready, your beads a plenty and your week long supply of strong,...

Vegan Recipes

Vegan gumbo recipe

You can't have a proper Mardi Gras celebration without a big hearty bowl of gumbo. The traditional fare has big chunks of sausage,...

Family Recipes

Sunday Dinner: Easy jambalaya to celebrate Mardi Gras

Take a little trip to New Orleans for dinner to celebrate Mardi Gras! Even if Mardi Gras is during the week, make time on Sunday to...

Entertaining Menus & Recipes

The best gumbo recipes for Mardi Gras

There's more than one mouthwatering way to make a great gumbo for Mardi Gras. Throw a gumbo party and serve a variety of gumbo...

Low Fat Recipes

Lighter King Cake recipe

Mardi Gras kicks off next week, so it's time to grab your beads, stock up on hurricane mixes and get all your ingredients to make a...

Baking

Delicious King Cake recipe

Besides the beads, promiscuous women and beer, one of the most beloved traditions of Mardi Gras is serving up the soft, moist and...

Wine & Drink Recipes

Mardi Gras cocktail recipes

Mardi Gras is one of the great New Orleans’ traditions celebrated across the world this time of year. And, the city that made Mardi...

Celebrations

How to make a Mardi Gras King Cake

It’s almost time to don those purple, gold, and green beads and celebrate Fat Tuesday! Don’t live in New Orleans? No problem, we’re...

Celebrations

Mardi Gras recipes for Fat Tuesday

We all deserve a break from our healthy diets now and then - it gives us a chance to guiltlessly indulge then get back on track....

Celebrations

Creole baked goat cheese and other appetizers

If you are entertaining this holiday season, instead of serving typical appetizers, chips and dips, get creative with unique recipes.