The Etouffee Festival in Arnaudville wrapped up its 39th year this weekend — bringing together families, food, and Louisiana ...

The annual Étouffée Festival is back in Arnaudville from April 23-25, 2026. The free festival is a great way to try a variety ...

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“Tee, go and get my wallet,” shouted my dad from the kitchen. Tee is my Cajun nickname, meaning petite or little. It is very common for folks to call each other by Tee plus their name or their ...

After a disappointing experience at Parrain’s in Part 1, I reset my itinerary and sought advice from locals in Baton Rouge. They recommended crossing the bridge to Port Allen for an authentic ...

We flipped the calendar to 2024, and Mardi Gras is almost here! With the parades rolling early this year, it seems that pressing the easy button in the kitchen is in order. Instead of fretting over ...

Serve this crawfish etouffee over a bed of rice and you have a perfect meal for Mardi Gras. Simple to prepare, it packs a punch of Cajun flavor. The seasonings are perfectly balanced. The crawfish are ...

I have a confession to make: When I made our annual post-Christmas turkey gumbo, I used freeze-dried trinity and a microwave roux. I pulled that gumbo together faster than I've ever made a gumbo ...