23 Mardi Gras Recipes That Will Make You Feel Like You're in NOLA Even if You're at Home
Let the good times roll!
In celebration of Mardi Gras and getting dressed up in green, gold and purple, these festive Mardi Gras recipes will inspire you to get the party started! If you can’t be in New Orleans to indulge in hurricanes and king cake in person this winter, at least you can celebrate at home (wearing beads of course) with one of these vibrant party foods and drinks.
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The Colors of Mardi Gras
Ever wonder what the colors of Mardi Gras represent? Purple signifies justice, green is faith and gold means power. This color combo can be found so everything related to Mardi Gras for good reason!
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Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday are usually associated with king cake and anything sprinkled with green, purple and yellow sanding sugars, but there are so many other colorful Mardi Gras recipes in this collection to try, like beignets, rum shakes, donuts, pound cake, candy bark, bubble up cake, cheese balls and more!
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Laissez les bons temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!)