Category Archives: Soup

Street Fare Derby SPOTLIGHT: Yakamein Lady

Many know her as the Yakamein Lady aka, Linda Green- owner of Miss Linda’s Catering. You may now recognize her as part of the recent Cajun Country episode on Anthony Bourdain’s No Reservations. Either way, you get it. She’s the … Continue reading

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Yakamein – Soup for the New Orleans Soul

It comes with many spellings: Yakmein, Yaka mein, Yak-a-mein, and even Yak a Men are just a few. It is also often referred to as “Old Sober” for its supposed hangover curing properties. Although found in restaurants and take-out joints, … Continue reading

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Taceuax Loceaux Betting on Starlight Racing

Do you know about Starlight Racing at the New Orleans Fair Grounds? It is all the excitement of the regular horse races with an added element of entertainment. And… It is during happy hour on a selected Friday once a … Continue reading

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