Cajun 101 – A Beginner’s Guide to Cajun Country

Cajun 101 – A Beginner’s Guide to Cajun Country

There are few places in America that have retained their centuries-old culture as well as Acadiana, the nine-parish expanse of land in Southwest Louisiana. Despite years of outside influence on Cajun culture, it’s still a distinct and unique way of life that permeates...
Joyeaux Noel: Setting a Cajun Christmas Table

Joyeaux Noel: Setting a Cajun Christmas Table

It’s Christmas time in Acadiana (and everywhere else) and that means one thing especially: food! Most people across the country will be basting turkeys and glazing hams—but in Cajun country, we do things a little differently. While there’s nothing wrong with a holiday...