November 22, 2024

Wordless Wednesday 8/31/11 *LINKY*

coffee cup

Sorry I am late posting this weeks Wordless Wednesday. This picture is perfect for this morning. It’s my favorite coffee, a New Orleans original, PJ’s Coffee! Right now I could use about three of these to get my day started! Happy WW Wednesday and Please Link-Up!

Cajun Jambalaya

I shared this post at Cajunlicious, a great site featuring delicious Cajun recipes, and now I am sharing it here. Enjoy! New Orleans is a city filled with traditions, a colorful history, and lots of perseverance. Growing up, Sundays in the spring were reserved for crawfish boils, Sundays in the fall were for Saints football, […]

NOLA Wordless Wednesday 8/24/11 *LINKY*

  I am looking forward to attending the International Food Bloggers Conference right here in New Orleans! To get ready for a weekend filled with blogging and great food here are a few of my latest NOLA pics. 1) New Orleans Skyline 2) Cafe Du Monde – The best place for beignets and a cafe au lait. […]

Wordless Wednesday 8/17/11 *LINKY*

This past weekend I enjoyed Afternoon Tea at the Windsor Court Hotel . This weekend they will be hosting an Alice in Wonderland Themed Tea for children. Link up your Wordless Wednesday Post here at Nola Mommy!

Alice in Wonderland Tea at the Windsor Court (8/20 & 8/21)

What: Alice in Wonderland Tea When: August 20th & 21st; 11am, 2pm, & 4:30pm Where: Le Salon in the Windsor Court in New Orleans Take a journey down the rabbit hole. Read the directions and directly you will be directed in the right direction to the tea! On August 20th and 21st, Le Salon at […]

2011 International Food Blogger Conference in New Orleans

International Food Bloggers Conference 2011 NOLA

  The 2011 International Food Blogger Conference will be in my hometown New Orleans, LA! It’s August 26 – 28, 2011 at the regal Hotel Monteleone, located on Royal Street. It’s just a quick walk to some of New Orleans most famous landmarks such as Jackson Square, Café’ Du Monde, and the French Market. As […]

You know you’re from New Orleans if… (Updated)

Sometimes you don’t realize how unique the city of New Orleans is until you meet a newcomer. Then you really appreciate the little things that make it special and unique.  Lets try to keep the traditions going for another generation. You cringe when you hear it pronounced New OrLEENS. It’s New OrLINS and we don’t […]

Cornbread: Sweet or Salty (Recipes)

sweet cornbread

Today in the city, the lunch special all across town will be traditional    New Orleans Red Beans and Rice. Having red beans on Monday started because it used the leftover meat from Sunday dinner and could be left generally unattended while the washing was done. Traditionally, cornbread is served along with the dish. Some eat it separately, while others […]