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February 04, 2012 - February 25, 2012

Cajun Music and Foodways Demonstrations

Jean Lafitte Prairie Acadian Culture Center - Eunice,

At the Jean Lafitte Prairie Acadian Culture Center, each Saturday offers the opportunity to sample authentic regional cuisine and to hear Cajun and zydeco music. Don’t miss these free cultural demonstrations. http://www.nps.gov/jela/prairie-acadian-cultural-center-eunice.htm

February 4, 11,18, and 25, 2012

February 17, 2012 - February 21, 2012

Courir de Mardi Gras

Eunice,

Immerse yourself into an old-fashioned Mardi Gras during this five-day celebration in Eunice. The city truly does it up with cooking demonstrations, jam sessions, and a special show at Liberty Theater. On Sunday, take part in the annual boucherie. http://www.eunice-la.com/festivals.html

Free cajun recipes, Free Creole recipes

Signature foods you should sample

Boudin

Spicy Cajun sausage stuffed with cooked pork and rice. Some of the best examples of this ultimate eat-on-the-go food are found at gas stations and local grocery stores.