More Louisiana Crawfish Festivals

Photo By Clotee Pridgen Allochuku Last week we shared the history of some of Louisiana’s most famous crawfish festivals. However, those three are not the only ones is the state. After all, in a state that loves to party, you can be sure that there is always...

Crawfish Festivals: The History of the Parties

Everyone loves a good party, but few states love to party as much as Louisiana. It seems they have a party or festival season for nearly everything. From Mardi Gras to the Jazzfest, Shrimp Festivals and Cajun Dress Festivals, and nearly anything in between, there...

Crawfish: Is Bigger Better?

Louisiana crawfish are no strangers to a good party. A crawfish boil is often synonymous with winter/spring fun and sliding into summer. Thus, a boiling pot of potatoes, sausage, onions, corn, various seasonings, and a big batch of crawfish is the center of many a...

Why I Love Crawfish

Crawfish, Crawdads, Mud Bugs. What is it about these beady-eyed Cajun crustaceans that warm our hearts and salivate our mouths come March each year? Of course, they’re a delicious meat in and of themselves, as well as the perfect complement to an ice cold beer,...

Crawfish Gone Green

  St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17, the saint’s religious feast day and the anniversary of his death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over 1,000 years. On St. Patrick’s Day, which falls...