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GoNOLA Radio to Be Launched Monday

by Burke February 3, 2012 GoNOLA Radio

GoNOLA Radio is a weekly podcast produced by New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation in conjunction with FSC Inter@ctive.

Hosted by Sunpie Barnes, the podcast is broken into segments of interviews by some of the most colorful experts on New Orleans music, culture, and cuisine.…

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Food interviews by Lorin Gaudin.
Music interviews by George Ingmire.
Culture interviews by Mikko.
Music provided

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Crawfish Pasta and Cream Sauce: Recipe for a New Orleans Jazz Fest Classic

by Leslie May 15, 2011 Food

So it’s been a week or so since you left Jazz Fest in New Orleans and you’re probably jonesing a bit for the French Quarter, our food and our people. Well, we can’t help you with the culture and people part — you’ll just have to come back and visit to get those. But with the food part, we’re …

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5 Great Po-Boys in New Orleans and Where to Get Them

by The Red Streetcar April 29, 2011 Food

The po-boy is a classic New Orleans food, it is the sandwich elevated to a whole new level. The po-boy’s beauty is in its simplicity and accessibility. You’re as likely to get a phenomenal po-boy in an unheralded hole in the wall as you are to get one one of the world famous joints around town. Of course, this …

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The Eater’s Guide to Jazz Fest

by The Red Streetcar April 22, 2011 Events

Jazz Fest is seven days of endless music, over 130 craft vendors and, more importantly, 70 food booths across 5 different main areas. None of the food I’ve had at Jazz Fest has been bad, but you still need a plan to maximize the room in your stomach and your Festing dollars. These are some of the favorites from each …

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New Orleans Delivery Food That Delivers

by Sunny Dawn Summers April 4, 2011 Food

It’s Friday evening. Or it’s Saturday around lunch time. Or Sunday afternoon. You. Are. Hungry. You are also in your pajamas, whatever form that might take. This is a judgment free zone. I don’t care what you sleep in or how you’re dressed when you have no plans of leaving your house. Maybe it’s raining, or it’s 90 degrees and …

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A Different Jambalaya for Each Cook

by Chris Dollard March 22, 2011 Food

New Orleans is like Italy. If you ever ask someone what they enjoyed the most while visiting, their answer will probably be “the food.”

Well, that’s my answer. Since I moved to New Orleans in August of last year, I’ve come to respect the city’s restaurants, chefs, and cuisine much more than I had anywhere else before. Even while …

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Brigtsen’s Restaurant: A Bright Spot Near the River

by Sunny Dawn Summers March 21, 2011 Food

While you can’t miss major landmarks such as The Saint Louis Cathedral, being relatively new to the city, it’s easy to drive right past some of the brightest shining stars in the city that are neatly tucked away on side streets or in residential neighborhoods.

Tuesday night, I was fortunate enough to join a friend of mine who …

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Mardi Gras 2011: Your Guide to the First Weekend

by Shercole King February 22, 2011 Arts & Culture

In New Orleans, first comes the winter season, then one of our most important seasons: parade season. Mardi Gras is so great to us that it was only right it had its own season before spring. It’s that time of year where it could be cold, rainy, or hot, but the parades never stop.

Parade season is when you …

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The Cupcake Truck: Driving Deliciousness All Over New Orleans

by Valorie February 10, 2011 Food

Don’t you just love a good food truck? Especially when it parks in your favorite New Orleans neighborhood?!

The Cupcake Truck has arrived in New Orleans, serving up delicious handmade cupcakes in about a zillion flavors. The butter cream frosting is to die for. Cupcakes & Company has a mobile cupcake truck that brings these delightful indulgences to everyone daily …

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Where To Eat After Hours In New Orleans

by Valorie February 3, 2011 Food

My honey and I are tango dancers. Yes darlings, there is tango dancing in New Orleans – a healthy underground scene exists here. You can dance every Friday at The Presbyterian Church Hall Uptown from 8 until midnight, and on the fourth Sunday of every month from 6 to 10 pm at the restaurant Galvez, on North Peters …

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GoNOLA TV Presents: Willie Mae’s Scotch House

by Andrew February 3, 2011 Video

Willie Mae’s Scotch House serves the “Best Fried Chicken in the Country,” and you can go there for lunch today. Or you could, if you were already in New Orleans. Get in your car now if you aren’t already here, is what I’m saying. Come in and eat like a regular the first time you sit down. Your taste buds …

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Mandina’s Restaurant: Family Time New Orleans Style

by Danielle Gilyot January 26, 2011 Food

Mandina’s Restaurant in Mid-City is one of those places that I know I can sit down with my whole family, take longer than necessary to order, and even linger afterward to keep the fun going and not have to worry about getting kicked out. At Mandina’s, everyone is family, and the food is so good and filling that you …

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GoNOLA YouTube Pick of the Week: How to Make New Orleans Gumbo

by Andy January 16, 2011 Food

Nothing says New Orleans like Gumbo, and it’s the perfect dish for these winter months. If you love Gumbo but don’t have one of those delicious recipes passed down from generation to generation, don’t worry! This video from HowCast shows you how to make a delicious Louisiana Gumbo in just seven easy steps.

This week’s YouTube pick is from …

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Don’t forget the cocktails! Three Muses on Frenchmen Street

by Kim Ranjbar January 14, 2011 Cocktail Culture

Lamb sliders, pork bellies and duck confit egg rolls…oh my! Everyone is raving about the food from Three Muses on Frenchmen Street, which is indisputably delicious so it’s not hard to see why. With Chef Daniel Esses at the helm, the Spanish-style tapas menu is always interesting, ever-changing and bound to blow you away. You might be packed in …

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Game Time is Always a Great Time at Gordon Biersch New Orleans

by Danielle Gilyot December 22, 2010 Cocktail Culture

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!”  Yep, college bowl games are coming.  And where in New Orleans can you park yourself in front of a TV, drink freshly brewed award-winning beer, and munch on Glazed Chicken Wings, Shrimp and Chicken Pot stickers, or Grilled Chicken Skewers?  If the answer is not your house (and I’m jealous if it …

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NOLA Recipes at Home: Sweet Potato and Spinach Soup

by Crescent City Farmers Market December 6, 2010 Recipes

What could be better than a nice, warm soup after you’ve been rushing around, knocking off items on your Christmas shopping list? This recipe takes the best of seasonal ingredients and turns them into a warm, hearty soup to help warm you up – wherever you may be!

Ingredients…

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4 cups spinach leaves
1/2 cup margarine
1 cup julienned smoked

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