{"id":27226,"date":"2022-11-16T22:16:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T22:16:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.devourtours.com\/?p=27226"},"modified":"2023-01-09T17:23:29","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T17:23:29","slug":"mardi-gras-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dev.devourtours.com\/blog\/mardi-gras-food\/","title":{"rendered":"Beyond King Cake: 11 Best Local Mardi Gras Food and Drinks"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mardi Grass is a time for tradition and festivity. Since New Orleans is a gastronomic hub that honors its culture and authenticity, particular foods shine during these celebratory days. Although these dishes can be found year-round in the city, they tend to grow in popularity and demand during the Carnival days of Mardi Gras.<\/p>\n

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Homemade donuts with Mardi Gras sprinkles? Yes, please. Photo credit: Shari’s Berries<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Typical Mardi Gras foods carry the history and spirit of the city and festival. Many adapt to variations and morph into creative expressions of culture and personality, but they always maintain their true essence. Try them all as you celebrate the largest New Orleans celebration<\/a>, or prepare these Mardi Gras foods at home to get a sense of Louisiana cooking.<\/p>\n

Related Reading:<\/strong> In NOLA for Mardi Gras? Don’t miss our top ideas for New Orleans souvenirs<\/a>, including Mardi Gras gifts!<\/p>\n

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