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9th Ward Daily Photo: Our Future
9th Ward Daily Photo: Hard Working Entrepreneur
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This hard working big man is at all the second lines in New Orleans. He pulls a wagon filled with cold drinks and keeps the partiers well-hydrated with cold High Lifes and Big Shot soda pops.
9th Ward Daily Photo: Taqueria La Coyota
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Do y’all now about the New Orleans Taco Trail?
9th Ward Daily Photo: A Heavy Freight Of Bacon
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Once again we’ve ended up with more bacon than we know what to do with.
9th Ward Daily Photo: The Scrumptious Crew Drinks Whiskey That’s Bottled In Bond
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We drink a lot of whiskey at the Scrumptious house. And if we can lay our hands on it it’s always bottled in bond.
The Bottled-in-Bond Act of 1897 lays down the rules for the whiskey:
One distillation season
One distiller
One distillery
Aged in a federally bonded warehouse
Be a product of USA
4 years old
100 proof
9th Ward Daily Photo: Berea College Farm Berkshire Hog Jowl Bacon
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Test strips of handmade hog jowl bacon. I sourced the proteins from Berea College Hog Farm in Berea, Kentucky. Full report on process is coming. 12 day cure.
Here’s a field report on our last hog meat run we made up to Berea College.
9th Ward Daily Photo: My First Love
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Watch this space for our big “Louisiana Sausage Trail” series coming soon.
9th Ward Daily Photo: New Orleans Flood August 5th 2017
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Corner of Galvez and Alvar in the Upper 9th. Guy sitting on the front porch near the intersection hollered “This is how we flood in New Orleans baby!”
9th Ward Daily Photo: Got Them Cold Cold Heineken
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9th Ward Daily Photo: Prancing Baby Doll
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