Whether you’re planning a Fat Tuesday celebration or trying to keep that Mardi Gras spirit in your heart (put your shirt down) year-round, here are a few recipe ideas to get you started:
Breakfast:
- Banana Sour Cream Pancakes
- Bananas Foster Bread (Light)
- Beignets
- Grand Marnier French Toast with Strawberries and Almonds
- Sweet Potato Pancakes with Spiced Pecans and Peach Butter
Appetizers and Snacks:
- Brie en Croute with Brown Sugar, Bourbon and Pecans
- Buttermilk Bacon Pralines
- Caramel Peanut Popcorn
- Quick-N-Dirty Cheese Straws
Main Courses:
- Barbecued Shrimp with Cheese Grits
- Cajun Shrimp Boil
- Chicken and Sausage Gumbo (pictured above)
- Grilled Cajun Shrimp Po’ Boy with Spicy Remoulade
- Rattlesnake Sliders (Chicken and Andouille)
- Red Beans and Rice Salad (Vegan)
- Shrimp and Grits
Desserts:
- Bananas Foster Ice Cream
- Boozy Banana Pudding
- Bourbon Bread Pudding with Bourbon Sauce
- Brown Sugar Cupcakes with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting
- Ponchatoula Strawberry and Brown Butter Shortcake
- Southern Comfort® Caramel Apple Pie
- Southern Comfort® Pecan Pie
Libations:
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