2025 Uptown Super Sunday Indian Party at Shakespeare Park
New Orleans has a thousand parties a year but there are only two that you have to experience no matter where you’re from, be it Mongolia or Shreveport: Mardi Gras Day and Uptown Super Sunday.
Month: March 2025
One fatal flaw kept Jason Seither’s seafood joint out in Harahan from entering the rarefied arena occupied by po boy hard-hitters like Heard Dat Kitchen and Rampart Food Store.
You can’t hang with the New Orleans heavyweights if you don’t take the time to press the bread on a hot plancha for a few seconds. The Dong Phuong loaf was fresh but cold as a parson’s cupboard at Epiphany.
Cajuns, Rednecks, And Longhairs: Notes On The Celebration Of Life Music Festival in Point Coupee Parish, Louisiana
Instead it careered out of control with drownings, gunfire, and kids overdosing on methadone.
The list of possible origins of birria is longer than a Mississippi preacher’s Sunday sermon
Mexican folklore claims that the tiny western state of Colima on the Pacific ocean is where birria was invented in the 16th century.
Legend has it that a shepherd had to abandon his goats in a cave and flee for his life due to a volcanic eruption. When he returned he found his herd had been trapped and cooked by the molten lava.
Antoinette Frank, date of photo unknown
Texas chili man John Billy Murray, 1988.
Back in 1984, Murray traveled ten hours from his home in Humble to the Original Terlingua International Frank X. Tolbert-Wick Fowler Memorial Championship chili shootout deep in the heart of Big Bend country.