Louisiana Cookin'

Palates of the Caribbean

F YOU LOADED PLATES with all the foods that comprise the south Louisiana canon, you’d need a lot of plates and a really big table. The countries and cultures represented on those plates are equally vast: indigenous, French, Spanish, African, German, Sicilian, and folks from the more than 30 nations that make up the Caribbean. That’s quite an amalgam, and

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