Fat Tuesday celebrations abound in Baltimore
The pre-Lenten blowout continues along the Gulf Coast culminating in Fat Tuesday celebrations Feb. 21. Tourism leaders estimate more than a million visitors pour into the Mobile area each Mardi Gras season to watch the festivities.
But what exactly is Mardi Gras, apart from French for "Fat Tuesday" and something they do down in New Orleans? Where does it come from? Mardi Gras refers to the Carnival celebrations, which begin either on or after Epiphany and end the day before Ash
Nothing says Fat Tuesday like globs of jelly-filled dough and good beer, and there are, of course, opportunities to indulge in both around town. Not Catholic — or even religious at all? I wouldn't let that spoil the party, but if Christian-related
But what exactly is Mardi Gras, apart from French for "Fat Tuesday" and something they do down in New Orleans? Where does it come from? Mardi Gras refers to the Carnival celebrations, which begin either on or after Epiphany and end the day before Ash
I wanted to take a little of the fat out of Fat Tuesday. Jambalaya is basically a one-pot meal in which rice is a main ingredient. The trouble with rice – especially white rice – is that it is loaded with carbs and calories. To deal with that,
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