10 Interesting Fact About Cajun Cuisine

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• Cajun Cuisine comes from Louisiana, United States.
• Cajun Cuisine is influenced by the culture of French-Akadia, Africa, and the American Indian.
• Cajun Cuisine is known for the use of strong spices, such as Cayenne Pepper, Paprika, and Thyme.
• Gumbo is a typical cajun dish made from roux, garlic, paprika, and tomato sauce.
• Jambalaya is a typical cajun rice dish consisting of rice, meat, and vegetables.
• Crawfish Etouffee is a dish consisting of small lobster meat served with roux sauce.
• Beignet is a famous fried cake in New Orleans, which is usually served with refined sugar.
• Boudin is a sausage made from pigs, rice, garlic, and spices.
• Praline is a peanut candy made from sugar, beans, and sweetened condensed milk.
• Other typical dishes are Red Beans and Rice, Dirty Rice, and PO Boy Sandwich.