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Festival International de Louisiane: The World Dances in Our Streets
Every spring, the streets of downtown Lafayette, Louisiana, transform into a global stage for Festival International de Louisiane, the largest free Francophone festival in the United States. This non-ticketed event, held during the last...
“T” Time: This cocktail from Spoonbill Watering Hole & Restaurant in Louisiana is the perfect fall sip
A Cajun colloquialism, “T” in front of a name means petite or small. For the T’Spoon cocktail at Spoonbill Watering Hole & Restaurant in Lafayette, Louisiana, it may be a small, boozy nod to the restaurant’s brashy-sweet vibe—but it sure has big taste.
3 authentic plate lunch recipes from the heart of Cajun Country
Born in Acadiana (Louisiana’s historically French region) in the sixties, a plate lunch is a working person’s meal. Portions are large so as to keep hunger at bay until nightfall.
The Lunch Ladies of Lafayette: 3 women dishing up a true taste of Cajun Country
Their primary job is to serve the most central of daily meals: lunch. They are early risers, okra choppers, roux stirrers, crowd herders. They are keepers of their family’s long-held recipes. They bear up under pressure. They are survivors.