Traditions

Louisiana residents have heard it all of their lives, "Don't wear white after Labor Day". Here's how that got started. Do the same rules still apply today?

"The Black Pot Talks Back" is one of the best Cajun cookbooks ever written.

Many Louisiana residents will be hiding or seeking Easter Eggs this weekend. Have you ever wondered how that tradition got started?

Drew's neighbors nervously asked him over for dinner when the Brees family first moved to New Orleans. This turned in to a Monday night tradition that has lasted for years.

Ready or not, 2018 is here! When it comes to celebrating the new year in South Louisiana, we have definitely have a few quirky ways and traditions. That being said, we don't have anything like what other folks do around the world to celebrate.

Here are some of my favorite methods for boiling crack free Easter eggs. They are surprisingly simple and if you follow the steps they work every time.

When you think of "Easter", along with the obvious religious meaning of the holiday we also think of a few other things. The candy. The eggs. The bunny. But there is an explanation for all these modern traditions. For instance ... did you know the reason that we have hollow chocolate bunnies can be blamed on Hitler ??

Like many of you, I am also anxiously awaiting the week long celebration that comes around once a year...MARDI GRAS!!! However, we here in Acadiana are in a unique spot or situation.