New Orleans
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
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