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5 Festive Cocktails to Spice Up Your Holiday Season

5 Festive Cocktails to Spice Up Your Holiday Season

The holiday season in New Orleans is a time for celebrating with friends and family, and what better way to spread some holiday cheer than with a cocktail that embodies the rich flavors and history of the Crescent City? Whether you're sipping by the fire or toasting with loved ones, here are 5 New Orleans-inspired holiday drinks to add a festive touch to your gatherings. From classic cocktails to creamy indulgences, these drinks are sure to make your holiday season unforgettable.

1. Sazerac

New Orleans’ Classic Cocktail for the Holidays

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Recipe: Red Beans and Rice

Recipe: Red Beans and Rice

A Louisiana classic served over a bed of fluffy white rice, red beans and rice on Mondays has been a long standing tradition for New Orleanians. Try out this recipe on us for a delicious treat!

5 Alcohol-Free Mocktails To Enjoy During Lent

5 Alcohol-Free Mocktails To Enjoy During Lent

Lent is a time of reflection and spiritual growth for many people, and for some, that may mean abstaining from alcohol. But just because you're not drinking doesn't mean you can't enjoy a delicious cocktail! 

Recipe - Charbroiled Oysters  w/ Butter and Olive Oil Sauce

Recipe - Charbroiled Oysters w/ Butter and Olive Oil Sauce

A delicious recipe for one of New Orleans' favorite dishes from Julie and Israel Mallery! Bon Appetit!

It's Carnival Time!

It's Carnival Time!

Mardi Gras is in full swing in New Orleans! Mardi Gras, which translates to "Fat Tuesday," is an annual celebration where natives and travelers alike come together to have a good time.

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