Today we celebrate the state of Louisiana. I know in the past we’ve concentrated on New Orleans, if for no other reason than the food. After all, when I’m not sharing my Catholic Faith, I’m all about the food. And while flavorful, rarely do I worry about a healthily diet. My motto has always been all things are good in moderation. Life is far too short not to be savored.
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Born on the Bayou
Your foot gets to tapping. Your body begins to sway. First there is the guitar strumming, the cords filled with a down home rhythm. Then the drums begin to play.
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Today we celebrate the Bayou State, Louisiana. Throughout the history of the state, the beautiful blending of races and cultures have resulted in the Delta’s own unique flair. Visitors from all around the globe are drawn to the distinct flavors of Louisiana and to listen to the unmistakable sounds of the region.
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It’s hard to believe, but there is more to Louisiana than just the French Quarter of New Orleans. And there’s more to celebrate than Mardi Gras. I know, mind blowing, isn’t it?
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When it comes to states in our Great Nation, hands down Louisiana is my favorite. At least from a culinary perspective. While I waffle back and forth between French and Italian as my favorite type of food, when it comes to the French influence in America hands down it’s New Orleans French Foods.
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It’s only fitting that a state that gave us National Treasures such as Jazz, Creole Cooking and America’s best Mardi Gras would have its own special day. Part of the Louisiana Purchase of land from France in 1803, Louisiana was the first of 15 states to be carved out of the region. The great state of Louisiana entered the union in 1812.
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