Do You Know What It Means To Eat New Orleans? (Pt. I)

Thank you, New Orleans. I am delighted as well. Where shall we go first? Yes, Cochon sounds delightful. Judging by how the name translates and their choice of artwork, New Orleans, I think this will do nicely. Why yes, I think we would like to try your house made Slim Jim. I find myself wondering [...]

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Majoria’s Commerce Restaurant, New Orleans LA

On our second stop through New Orleans, we were tired and ready to be back home. Arriving late in the evening, we headed for the familiar.  We had a quick, late night dinner at Mother’s (our second visit of the trip). This time, I tried their Famous Ferdi Special Po-Boy, a sandwich with ham, roast [...]

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New Orleans, Part I

Stopping in New Orleans was a great idea. We had some of our best meals there. But despite everything we’d heard, it was still surprising to see the city’s lack of recovery from Katrina. It kind of felt like a war zone. One thing that hasn’t changed since the old days: the ever present aroma [...]

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