Tomorrow, Tuesday, February 21 is Fat Tuesday, the traditional Louisiana Mardi Gras celebration before Lent begins. Serpas in Atlanta’s Old Fourth Ward will be stepping out with their own annual Mardi Gras party as chef-owner Scott Serpas will be celebrating his restaurant’s third anniversary in conjunction with his hometown of New Orlean’s tradition. 
From 5:30 to [...]

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Mardi Gras 2010 is tomorrow, February 16th, and whether you’re celebrating in the streets of the historic French Quarter or throwing a small party at home, one Mardi Gras “must” is piping hot beignets, piled high with powdered sugar.
The powdery pillow-shaped donuts, made famous by the French Market’s Café du Monde, are as synonymous with [...]

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