The Book Bender

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Tag Archives: New Orleans

Apr. 18

New Orleans travel: Cafe Du Monde, crawfish bisque, music

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Katrina

I’ve long left New Orleans, but feel the need to pen some highlights before they escape me entirely. I’m already wistful. I was told by everyone that I had to order beignets and café au laits at Cafe Du Monde. … Continue reading →

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Apr. 8

New Orleans travel: praline bacon, St. Charles Streetcar, haunted house, gumbo

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Katrina

My four-day trip in New Orleans with my dear friend Hong-Nhi is inevitably becoming a food tour, with a side of architecture. I know virtually nothing about Southern food, much less Creole food, so I’m educating myself as quickly as … Continue reading →

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