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The Horses of Mardi Gras

The Horses of Mardi Gras

Happy Fat Tuesday!  Though I’m not from New Orleans or “Mardi Gras” country, I really do love the holiday.  For many years, my mother in law lived in uptown New Orleans and we would visit for Mardi Gras every year.  It quickly became even more exciting than Christmas! She would make amazing King Cakes, and we would pretty much exist on sugar and alcohol for about a week.  There was a parade almost every day, and they were within walking distance from…

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