Monday, August 7, 2017

How To Find Authentic Cajun Food Avon By The Sea

By Larry Edwards


Watching some recipes and food channels probably has given you a predisposition to trying some southern state comfort food and fare from the state of Louisiana. Thus you may have an interest in finding authentic Cajun food Avon By The Sea Restaurants to whet and satisfy your appetite. You may have already done a cursory web search and come up with a list of few restaurants in the area and it looks quite a mess to choose which is real and which is not.

Real deal Cajun cooking is not like Creole cooking. The former is cooking created and invented using the ingredients from the Louisiana marshes and swamps while the latter involves the use of complex sauces and recipes garnered from Old European aristocracy mixed in with some local ingredients. Once you know the difference it will be easier to tell apart the one from the other.

Looking at your current list of internet results for authentic Cajun food, you may notice that quite a few of these restaurants have non French sounding names or non Louisiana sounding names. In fact you may even come across some with German sounding names and weird enough they also serve southern dishes. Thus you cannot just gauge by name alone.

Have a glance at their menu and see if gumbo exists anywhere on it at all. Remember that gumbo is a signature Cajun dish and no self respecting Louisiana native would say so otherwise. It represents that way of cooking as hot dogs and hamburgers represent America.

Also scour through the menu looking for some exotic offerings that may include wild game. Wild game recipes will include that which involve, rabbit, deer and alligator. Also menu will most likely include a French favorite, frog legs. Most if not all of these offerings will involve a fair bit of spicy preparation as Cajun dishes use a lot of cayenne pepper.

It may also be a good idea to search out online forums, especially those involving Louisiana natives living in the area. Try to get involved in these forums and be polite in asking for directions to the most authentic dishes that they know of. They would more likely help as long as you are sincere and friendly.

Once in a while you may stumble across a new place that is not yet that well known and no review written for it yet. If that is the case then do the suggested menu check as covered in this article and check it out and judge it. You never know you may become an instant celebrity in being the first to do so.

Now that you have the skills in searching go forth and discover what the city has to offer. Go out and enjoy all that Avon By The Sea has to offer in terms of culinary delights Louisiana style. Always remember to gear up in terms of information gathering before you go out so that your time and money will not be wasted.




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