Mardi Gras & Carnival / Carnaval

Activities, King Cakes, Recipes, Beverages

General / Mixed / Misc.

Carnival parade in Limon, Costa Rica.

Cascarones (for Carnaval) - Las Culturas.com

Body Painting, Masks, Make-Up - Knowledge Hound

Carnaval (decorations and Italian cake recipes) - The Italian Taste

Costumes - Knowledge Hound

Mardi Gras (crafts, snacks, games) - The Perpetual Preschool

Mardi Gras Floats For Dummies (shoebox float, wagon float) - Mardi Gras Day.com

Mardi Gras Tips & Recommendations (for those visiting New Orleans) - Experience New Orleans

Paper Mache Mask (for Mardi Gras) - KinderArt

Recipes

Belated Mardi Gras (corn salad, seafood gumbo, white chocolate bread pudding...) - The South-East Michigan Gluttony Society

Cajun Fried Rice - Cooking Together

Carnival! Mardi Gras! (crayfish cornbread, two ton bourbon pecan cake, Pancake Day recipes...) - All Recipes

Celebrate Mardi Gras With Cajun Cooking (crawfish cornbread, Dawn's quick shrimp creole, green muffaletta...) - Wanda & Friends

Crescent City Grill's Mardi Gras Pasta Recipe - CDKitchen

Easy Cajun Recipes Add Festive Flavor To Mardi Gras Celebrations (lit'l smokies, voodoo pasta & sausage, jambalaya...) - La Prensa San Diego

Graham Kerr's "Low-Fat Tuesday" Recipes (jambalaya, shrimp gumbo, ) - Global Gourmet

Happy Mardi Gras! (mirliton & white bean stew, black-eyed pea gumbo, stewed okra & tomatoes, eggplant Creole...) - Fatfree Vegan Kitchen

Louisiana Mardi Gras Oyster Stew - Food Services Of America

Mardi Gras (vegetarian jambalaya, Mississippi mud cake, praline meringues...) - Fabulous Foods

Mardi Gras Favorites (pan fried oyster BLT, Besh barbecue shrimp) - Fox News

Mardi Gras Madness (Mardi Gras salad, barbecue shrimp, pineapple bread pudding with lemon apricot sauce...) - Holly Clegg

Mardi Gras... Minus The Meat (jumpin' jambalaya, not-so-dirty rice, Sweetie's sweet potato pie...) - VegCooking

Mardi Gras Party Food (appetizers, soups, entrees...) - Mardi Gras Day.com

Mardi Gras Potato - Food Management

Mardi Gras Recipes (tricolor scrolls, crab triangles, thick sugar cookies...) - Britta Blvd

Mardi Gras Recipes (boiled crawfish, chicken & sausage jambalaya, chocolate pecan pralines...) - Cajun Cooking Recipes

Mardi Gras Recipes (Gator's corn beef & cabbage, crab cakes, chocolate doberge cake...) - Mardi Gras Fun

Mardi Gras Recipes (muffaletta sandwich, oyster fritters, beer boiled shrimp with cocktail sauce...) - Razzle Dazzle Recipes

Pan Fried Catfish With Mardi Gras Slaw & Jalapeno Meuniere & Pesillade - Chef Jan Birnbaum

Recipes From The City Of Eunice, Louisiana For The Courir De Mardi Gras (chicken & sausage gumbo, King cake) - Eunice, Louisiana

Recipes: Mardi Gras (breakfast menu, beef broil, carrot loaf...) - Cooks.com

Spicy Seared Shrimp On Mardi Gras Rice - Epicurious

Beverages

Beverages (hurricane, Mardi Gras punch, mint julep) - Mardi Gras Fun

Drink Recipes: Mardi Gras - Drink Recipes Bar

Mardi Gras Flasher Recipe - Drinks Mixer

Mardi Gras Mary - Tabasco Foodservice

Desserts

Chocolate Doberge Cake - Mardi Gras Day.com

Drinks (Pimms cup, Ramos gin fizz, Bloody Mary...) - Mardi Gras Day.com

Mardi Gras Cake (with butterscotch, coconut & pecan filling) - Uncle Phaedrus, Finder Of Lost Recipes

Peanut Butter "King Cake" Cookie & Easy Mardi Gras Candy (cooking for kids) - Kansas City, Kansas Public Library

King Cakes

Bananas Foster Mardi Gras King Cake - WLBT 3

Ideas For Imitating King Cake (includes monkey bread method) - Mardi Gras Day.com

King Cake - Food Network

King Cake - Out Of The Frying Pan

King Cake: Traditional New Orleans - Real Cajun Recipes

King Cake: Traditional New Orleans Recipe - Mardi Gras Day.com

Kings' Cake (Illustrated recipe. Traditional version, known as gateau des roi.) - Meilleur du Chef

Kings Cakes - Mardi Gras On The Net

Mardi Gras King Cake - Chef John Folse & Company

Mardi Gras King Cake - Whole Foods

Mardi Gras King Cake Recipe With Cream Cheese Filling - Michelle Jones

Sourdough King Cake - Sourdough Home

Cajun & Creole Recipes

Upcoming Holidays

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May 1:	May Day
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May 1:	Beltane
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May 5:	Cinco de Mayo
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May 5:	Children's Day
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May 13:	Mother's Day
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May 25:	Africa Day
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May 25:	Arbor Day
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May 27:	Pentecost
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May 28:	Memorial Day
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