Mardi Gras

Chef and Restaurant Recipes

Top Picks Mardi Gras - The Best of Louisiana Recipes

Delicious Louisiana recipes for Mardi Gras or any family dinner. Mardi gras picks, including grillades and grits, gumbo, bananas foster, and more.

Beignets, Fritters and Calas

Delicious French Market treats you can make at home.

Gumbo Recipes

A recipe for roux and a variety of gumbo recipes.

Jambalaya

Made with rice and meat, seafood, and/or poultry, this is probably the most versatile dish in the South.

King Cakes

Several recipes for the brioche-style King cake, traditionally enjoyed between Twelfth Night and Ash Wednesday.

Louisiana and Cajun Cookbooks

Great cookbooks from Louisiana chefs, communities, and restaurants, including Emeril Lagasse, John Folse, Commander's Palace, and others.

Mardi Gras & Louisiana Recipes

Jambalaya, shrimp recipes, gumbo, and more.

Mardi Gras Clip Art

Graphics include masks, backgrounds, dancers, and more.

Party Planning

Great Mardi Gras party-planning tips, including menu suggestions, decorations, and more.

MardiGras.com

Current schedules, where to stay, history, live Web cams, and more.