Mardi Gras

A Real-Deal Mardi Gras King Cake

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The quintessential Mardi Gras treat is King Cake: a sweet braided pastry with frosting coated in plenty of purple, green and gold sprinkles.

Hump Day Snack: Mardi Gras Monkey Bread Muffins

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Is This Mardi Gras Bead Necklace Doughnut Worth $10 Grand?

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The bead necklace doughnuts made with an orange liqueur glaze are like portable king cakes -- with considerably less risk of swallowing a plastic infant.

Cajun Recipes for Mardi Gras

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Spectacular Mardi Gras Feast

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Mardi Gras World is a company that motivates its workers with barbecue.

Meatless Monday: The Mardi Gras Edition

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Make Pancakes for Mardi Gras

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Blackened Gulf Fish

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Jacques Leonardi's Blackened Gulf Fish makes any day feel like Mardi Gras.

The History of the Pancake

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The popular pancake platter has not always been as American as you think.

Cajun Food & Recipes

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New Orleans-Style Calas (Rice Beignets)

Recipe | Courtesy of No Author

Total Time:

5 hours 25 minutes

Guacamole

Recipe | Courtesy of Tyler Florence

Total Time:

1 hour 10 minutes

Orange Crepes

Recipe | Courtesy of Emeril Lagasse

Total Time:

2 hours

Chicken and Smoked Sausage Gumbo

Recipe | Courtesy of No Author

Creole Redfish Court-bouillon

Recipe | Courtesy of No Author

Total Time:

1 hour 55 minutes

Creole White Beans with Shrimp

Recipe | Courtesy of No Author

Total Time:

3 hours 15 minutes

Muffulettas

Recipe | Courtesy of Giada De Laurentiis

Total Time:

30 minutes

New Orleans-Style Italian Salad

Recipe | Courtesy of No Author

Total Time:

1 day 20 minutes