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Amon’s Sugar Shack in Somerset Kentucky

Possibly apocryphal but on a recent jaunt across the internet we found a recipe for the chili that Amon’s Sugar Shack in Somerset Kentucky uses in their chili buns. Continue Reading

9th Ward Daily Photo via rl reeves jr

No longer coming soon. Now open.

Nubian Queen Lola has departed Austin, Texas for nearby Taylor. We ate countless meals at her restaurant when we still lived in Travis County. The Lake Charles, Louisiana native routinely put out sub $5 meals that would’ve cost thrice that in Acadiana.

Eastside ATX has the details.

Tony Owens performing at Ponderosa Stomp in 2015

Visit the Zen dojo where Lee Dorsey cut “Ride Your Pony”

The 2017 Ponderosa Stomp in New Orleans is just a little over three months away. We’re slobbering like coon hounds at the lineup which includes Doug Kershaw, The Mummies and Roky Erickson among a long list of tungsten-level heavyweights flying in from all over the US to tear the Orpheum Theater to the ground and leave it a pile of smoking rubble.

Tickets

Tony Owens is the lost soul king of New Orleans

9th Ward Daily Photo via rl reeves jr

Soft Shell Crab Po Boy From Cafe Dauphine In New Orleans

The last time we ate food from the kitchen of Cafe Dauphine we left the restaurant only to take a post-prandial navigation through a gang of errant dirt bike riders in the lower 9th Ward.

By now those riders are famous; mainly for getting themselves killed as they zoom up and down the byways of New Orleans with nary a care in the world.

That ‘come what may’ attitude serves them well until they’re sliding face first down the tarmac at 60mph. Continue Reading

9th Ward Daily Photo via rl reeves jr

Lafourche Parish Louisiana

We love the Roadfood website and have used it for years as we plan our travels. The concern was sold to Fexy Media but little changed. The site has an excellent repository on the great state of Louisiana.

RL Reeves Jr

Texas Writer Documenting Grits, Hot Plates and Po Boys In New Orleans 9th Ward

Somerset Kentucky Amon’s Sugar Shack Chili Bun Recipe

9th Ward Daily Photo: Bywater Bakery

Nubian Queen Lola Pulls Up Austin Stakes And Moves To Taylor

2017 Ponderosa Stomp News

9th Ward Daily Photo: Earth Movers

500 Po Boys: Cafe Dauphine

9th Ward Daily Photo: Doppelgängers

9th Ward Daily Photo: The Ladies Of The Upper 9th

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