Articles for tag: Pralines, Southern Culture

Karla News

Review: Garnier Nutrisse Highlights

I first learned about Garnier Nutrisse Highlights from my friend that has nice highlights. I was surprised when she said she highlighted her own hair at home. Fall is the perfect time for a simple hairstyle change. Doing your own highlights with Garnier is easy. Even if you’ve never taken the risk of dying your ...

Karla News

Wal Mart Cakes, Cookies, Cupcakes and Wedding Cakes

While most American consumers are aware of the fact that retail giant Wal Mart (R) regularly stocks and sells a wide assortment of quality merchandise at very reasonable prices, many are unaware that Wal Mart (R) also regularly produces high- quality cakes, cookies, cupcakes and wedding cakes. The Wal Mart (R) bakery departments are only ...

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Divine Divinity Candy for the Holidays

Every Southern girl I know has tried her hand at two things during the Christmas holidays: Pecan Pralines and Divinity. And every Southern girl I know has failed at two things during the Christmas holidays: Pecan Pralines and Divinity. Such are the rites of passage when you grow up in the Deep South. Never one ...

Karla News

8 Best Cajun Food Websites of 2008

The love of Cajun food has grown over the years, so much so that it’s now being widely sold across the internet, with homemade Louisiana treats like turduckin, crawfish, alligator, and boudin being shipped across the globe because of their fantastic flavors and spices. If you want to join the crowd and buy spices to ...

Karla News

Pralines: The History of the New Orleans Confection

When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans in August of 2005–most people elsewhere thought so many of the amazing traditions and people of The Big Easy would tragically be lost forever. Despite so much suffering still happening in the region–one of the lesser-talked-about aspects to New Orleans culture surviving post-Katrina is the apparent continued production there ...

Where to Order Gift Baskets Online for a Wine Connoisseur

Two of the best websites to purchase wine gift basket for both novices and connoisseurs are Wine Country Gift Baskets and Cheese and Wine Unlimited. I have listed the details on ordering from these sites and offered options for both low and high budget gifts. Wine Country Gift Baskets Wine Country Gift Baskets is an ...

The World’s Most Expensive Chocolate Brands

How much are you willing to pay for your chocolate fix? Whether you’re a fan of decadent truffles or bittersweet nuggets, there’s something for all tastes—at a price, of course. Chocolatiers around the world use secret recipes to come up with the most indulgent concoctions, and many command top dollar for their unique creations, venturing ...

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Breakfast Gift Baskets – A Great Start to the Day

Breakfast is the most important start to the rest of your day. Life is very hectic in today’s society and families just don’t take the time to have a delicious breakfast. Breakfast often consists of cereal, toast or a pop tart on the run. The best start to your day is a good healthy breakfast. ...

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Where to Order Cajun Food on the Internet

When you are craving great Cajun food, you no longer have to go the Bayou State to get it. I have searched for the best places to get real Cajun food online and here they are. Cajun Grocer is a great place to find a taste of the Cajun lifestyle. If you want to order ...