Culinary Adventure: New Orleans Creole Class at The Mardi Gras School of Cooking
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no prior cooking experience needed.
Overview
Dive into Louisiana flavors with The Mardi Gras School of Cooking. Learn to craft authentic Creole dishes in a fun, hands-on class—perfect for food lovers of all ages.
New Orleans Creole Class
3 Hours • Ages 10+ • Always Hands On
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About This Adventure
Join a hands-on cooking class where you'll create delicious dishes like Corn and Crab Bisque, Shrimp Creole, and Pecan Praline. Enjoy a variety of beverages while learning culinary skills in a fun, intimate setting. Perfect for food lovers aged 10 and up, this experience promises to delight your taste buds!
Prepare to tantalize your taste buds!
Duration
3 Hours
About this Class
This is also a Hands-on class. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds.
Corn and Crab Bisque
Shrimp Creole
Pecan Praline
Wine, beer, sodas, tea and water are included with your class. Classes are available everyday at 10:00 am, 2:00 pm or 6:00 pm. Minimum class is 2 people with a maximum of 10 people.
- Children over 10 are allowed but they must be willing to participate and more importantly love to cook!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to get comfortable
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures you settle in and start cooking on time.
Bring an apron and extra towel
Wear comfortable clothing and bring an apron to stay clean during cooking.
Taste as you go
Don’t hesitate to sample your dishes throughout the class for the best flavors.
Book in advance
Classes fill up quickly, so reserve your spot ahead of time to secure your place.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pelicans
- Egret
History
Founded in 1718, New Orleans is famous for its unique blend of French, Spanish, and African cultural influences.
Conservation
The school supports local culinary and sustainable practices, emphasizing the importance of preserving Louisiana’s rich food heritage.
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Recommended Gear
Apron
Keep your clothes clean while participating in the cooking class.
Comfortable shoes
Wear supportive footwear suitable for standing during the session.
Notepad and pen
Take notes for recreating recipes at home.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the class.