Category Archives: Gumbo

NOLA, New Orleans LA

…so it turns out I’m one of the few gourmands who loves Emeril Lagasse…to quote Kurt Vonnegut, “So it goes.” In reality my love of the “BAM” dates back to late 2002 (before I started this blog and before I … Continue reading

Posted in Bread Basket, Coffee, Cornbread, Dessert, Food, Gumbo, Ice Cream, Louisiana, New Orleans, NOLA, Vacation

The Kupcake Factory, Mr. B’s Bistro, Sucre, New Orleans LA

After a decent time at the Aquarium of the Americas and Riverwalk and a great time at the Okeanos parade my fair skin was getting quite red, my throat quite dry, and my belly quite hungry. With most restaurants having … Continue reading

Posted in Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, cupcakes, Dessert, Gumbo, Ice Cream, Kupcake Factory, Louisiana, Macaroon, Mr. B's, New Orleans, Sucre, Vacation

Antoine’s, New Orleans LA

Despite the warnings about service, prices, and experience my first proper meal in New Orleans was at Antoine’s – the oldest continually running family owned restaurant in the United States. Inventors of the Oysters Rockefeller, featuring more rooms than some … Continue reading

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