The Language of New Orleans In today’s episode, we explore the language of New Orleans. A dictionary and pronunciation guide for visitors to the Crescent City. You’ll get a flavor of the city, learn a little about the history, and know what you’re getting into when you come to visit! New Orleans owes its colorful language to the mix… Continue reading The Language of New Orleans – Episode #72
Tag: Creole
Chef Frank Brigtsen – Chasing Flavor with Paul Prudhomme
Chasing Flavor with Chef Frank Brigtsen In this episode, I sit down with Chef Frank Brigtsen. He and his wife Marna own Brigtsen’s, one of the best Creole Bistros in New Orleans. Tucked into the Riverbend neighborhood just blocks from the streetcar, Brigtsen’s has been serving delicious Creole cuisine since 1986. Chef Frank and I… Continue reading Chef Frank Brigtsen – Chasing Flavor with Paul Prudhomme
Tremè: An Unofficial Guide to the HBO Series
Tremè: the HBO Series about New Orleans In this episode, Mark digs into the HBO Series Tremè, the television show created by David Simon and Eric Overmyer. The pair had previously worked together on the critically acclaimed series The Wire and brought that same passion to this project. In Tremè, Simon and Overmyer put the… Continue reading Tremè: An Unofficial Guide to the HBO Series
Creole Culture & the Sausage King
The idea behind the Beyond Bourbon Street podcast is to bring you stories about the food, music, places, people and events that make New Orleans unique. Today’s guest manages to cover all five of those things! The Sausage King of New Orleans In this episode, Mark sits down with Vance Vaucresson, president of Vaucresson… Continue reading Creole Culture & the Sausage King
The Language of New Orleans
The Language of New Orleans In today’s episode, we explore the language of New Orleans. A dictionary and pronunciation guide for visitors to the Crescent City. You’ll get a flavor of the city, learn a little about the history, and know what you’re getting into when you come to visit! New Orleans owes its colorful language to the mix… Continue reading The Language of New Orleans