Dad’s Plate: Give Him Boudin & Cracklins, Not a Tie

Is Father’s Day the most difficult gift-giving holiday? Quite possibly; dads are notoriously hard to buy for. Fathers are famously picky, and have a tendency to buy the things they want themselves before anyone else gets the chance. While we’re sure he appreciates the closet full of neckties he has little use for and the cabinet full of “world’s best dad” mugs, it might be time to switch things up. So what can one buy for the man who has everything? We might have an idea.

They say the way to a man’s heart is through his stomach. We’re of the opinion that this is doubly true for dads, and we’ve got over 30 years of serving southern dads to back it up. In fact, Billy’s Boudin and Cracklins can be your-one-stop shop for dad on every holiday, birthday, or for no reason other than to show you care. From the Cajun classics like boudin and cracklins to Louisiana goodies and stylish merchandise, we’re making sure there’s never a reason to buy dad another tie.

Cajun Meats and More

Since 1995, we’ve been serving up Boudin and Cracklins in all their forms to the men of Cajun Country and beyond, many of whom are dads—so trust us when we say they’re a surefire hit. Buying dad a novelty tie, a cheap watch, or something related to one of his numerous and expensive hobbies comes with a risk: maybe he doesn’t want it, maybe it’s not exactly the one he wants, or maybe he already has it. With boudin and cracklins, there’s no such risk. Most dads can never have enough, and even if a dad has one on hand, they can be conveniently frozen and enjoyed later.

In addition to being widely popular amongst dads across the country, boudin and cracklins both come in a wide variety, so they’ll never get bored with them (as if they could). Boudin, for instance, has many forms, all of which are delicious:

If dad favors cracklins, boudin’s fried and crunchy second cousin, there are a fair few options for those as well. In addition to our world famous seasoned pork cracklins, you can treat dad to:

Seafood, Sweets, and Local Goodies

Boudin and cracklins may be the main event, but there’s more to our game than that, and there are no shortage of other father’s day options on offer. Maybe you want to give dad more than the classic boudin/cracklin combo, or maybe he favors seafood over pork. Either way, we’ve got you covered. In addition to classic Cajun pork dishes, we carry a wide variety of seafood products that dad will love. Our seafood options include:

If dad has a sweet tooth, like so many dads do, don’t forget to include some sweet treats in your Father’s Day gift package! Our wide selection of local sweets and treats are unique to Cajun Country and are unlike the confectionary delights anywhere else in the world! Here are a few options that dads are sure to enjoy:

If your dad is unlucky enough to live outside of Acadiana, you can also give him a taste of home by sending him some local staples from our online store. Several of the local products that made Louisiana famous in the culinary world that aren’t available elsewhere in the country can be shipped straight to dad (or you). A few examples are:

Don’t Forget The Merch

Last but not least, you’ll want to include a few things for dad that last, because—let’s face it, the food isn’t going to. Not only can you top your gift package off with a gift card so he can resupply himself after he finishes off his Cajun delights, you can also send him some branded merch so he can show off what a wonderful and thoughtful child he has, such as:

Gifts for Every Oc-Cajun

Father’s Day is only one of the many holidays in which we can help make gifting easy; our wide selection of local products has something for everyone! Furthermore, our online store can ship anywhere in the US, and we’re constantly adding new products! Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to see recipes, news and more!

Dad’s Plate: Give Him Boudin & Cracklins, Not a Tie