It’s Mardi Gras season! Celebrate with a homemade King Cake, filled with luscious cream cheese and raspberry jam.

Bourbon Chicken – a taste of the Big Easy for Mardi Gras.

Whipped coconut cream and flamed banana caramel rum layers.

Cachorro Quente- Brazilian Hot Dog

Decadent but healthy – celery root bisque with broiled lobster tail.

Cognac makes this a classic New Orleans cocktail.

Pecan Chocolate Pralines epitomize the very best of the South. They are sweet and filled with all kinds of sugar.

Mardi Gras Hurricane Cocktail Recipe

Tri-colored Mardi Gras Cupcakes with cinnamon frosting!

This Cajun dirty rice bowl recipe is perfect for a Mardi Gras celebration and an easy week night meal.

Decedent fried dough is dipped in sweet almond icing and then sprinkled with colorful sanding sugars.

Shrimp in Mustard Sauce, an amazing appetizer to celebrate Mardi Gras!!

Ravioli dolci di Carnevale – fried “ravioli” filled with jam and dusted with icing sugar, a typical Italian sweet eaten during Carnevale.

Traditional New Orleans King Cake – the perfect way to celebrate Mardi Gras! Laissez les bons temps rouler!

A vegetarian makeover of traditional jambalaya.

Bananas Foster Protein Pancakes are a great Mardi Gras‬ breakfast that you’ll want to fill up on before heading to the parade route.

Chiacchiere are the traditional Italian Carnival Sweets.

Paczki – a traditional Polish doughnut stuffed with a rich pastry cream. A perfect sweet for Fat Tuesday next week!

A small batch of beignets for Mardi Gras!

Beignets Tiramisu with chocolate Ganache. Everything you love about Tiramisu, but with coffee dipped Beignets and a little chocolate!

Festive, fun, and boozy cupcakes that are great for a Mardi Gras party.

Ultra soft espresso cupcakes with a to die for cream filling. A classic cafe au lait re-invented as a fun, festive and delicious! {gf}