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Recipe

Lenten Decadence: Crabmeat Mac and Cheese

New Orleans chefs cheat a season of restraint with indulgent, seafood-focused specials

Food & Drink

Meet E.J. Lagasse, the Nineteen-Year-Old New Chef at World-Famous Emeril’s

Yes, he’s young. That’s not stopping him from—bam!—making big changes at dad’s flagship restaurant

Music

New Music: A Never-Before-Released Live Show from Dr. John

Listen to an exclusive premiere of the late New Orleans great performing solo nearly forty years ago

Ask G&G

Ask G&G: Mardi Gras Myths and Manners

Carnival crimes, origin stories, and penance ideas

Recipe

Jen Hatmaker’s Favorite Recipe: Spicy Cajun Shrimp Po’boys

This delicious ode to NOLA makes a bit of a mess, but the bestselling author swears “the taffy is worth the pull”

Travel

What’s New in New Orleans

Openings, upgrades, and fresh ideas for a visit during Carnival season and beyond

Recipe

Toya Boudy’s Prize-Winning Beignets with Raspberry Coulis

Bring a bit of classic New Orleans sweetness to your kitchen

Arts & Culture

Meet the Mardi Gras Hatmaker

A New Orleans milliner followed her dream after a mentor said, “Don’t let the thinking get in the way of the doing”

Food & Drink

Gumbo’s Great Debates

In kitchens across New Orleans and beyond, Southerners stir a pot that never cools

Recipe

MaMou’s Red Bean Cassoulet

A new French Quarter restaurant reimagines a comfort classic

Food & Drink

Hello (Again) Hubig’s! The Prodigal Pies Have Returned

After ten years, the beloved pastries of New Orleans have made their way back to shelves

Recipe

How New Orleans Does Thanksgiving Cocktails

Yam it up with a Sweet Potato Sno Buzz

Homeplace

Uptown Funk: Inside a Designer’s Colorful New Orleans Home

Penny Francis brings a rich gumbo of design eras to a century-old Crescent City house

Arts & Culture

Watch the Oldest Footage of Mardi Gras

The 1898 film is quite a spectacle—and an exhibition shares more of New Orleans’s most intricate carnival designs

Arts & Culture

Five Ghost Stories from the Haunted Houses of New Orleans

One writer and four other Crescent City locals recount hair-raising moments in their homes

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G&G Party Pics

Bourbon Heritage Month Dinner

G&G and Louisville Tourism celebrated Bourbon Heritage Month with a spirited dinner

Food & Drink

Gin and Apple Brandy Hit it Off

A warming apple spirit accents
a New Orleans darling

Hurricane Ian

Forecast of an Aftermath

A Katrina and Ida survivor shares: “It does not matter if you lost a little or a lot, if you evacuated or rode it out. You have lived through something devastating”

Drinks

The Elle Rio Cocktail Is Full of Surprises

A New Orleans cocktail tastes like whiskey, but the starring spirit is…

Music

Listen Now: Dr. John’s Final Studio Album

Hear an exclusive premiere of the country-and-western themed Things Happen That Way, featuring Willie Nelson, Lukas Nelson, and Aaron Neville