Louisiana Eats

Hosted ByPoppy Tooker

On Louisiana Eats! NOLA food icon Poppy Tooker takes us into Louisiana's wide open fields, deep waters, bustling markets, and busy kitchens. Poppy's people are carrying on the traditions of Louisiana's wholly local but universally celebrated food, from farm to table, and sometimes barroom! Poppy roams the State to find the folks whose inspiration and innovation are taking the abundant wealth of Louisiana's food culture into the future. Let's eat!

Need A Drink? Raise Your Glass To American Craft Beer Week – Louisiana Eats – It’s New Orleans

On this week s edition of Louisiana Eats we raise a glass to American Craft Beer Week with brewers, bar owners, and innovators in the microbrewing industry. We were lucky enough to snag craft beer pioneer Steve Hindy of Brooklyn Brewery for a conversation about the history of craft beer and where it’s going next. We’ll also visit a local breweries when we speak with William McGee of Tin Roof Brewing Company in Baton Rouge and Kirk Coco at NOLA Brewing Company. And we top it off with a chat at The Avenue Pub with Polly Watts about her predictions for craft brewing in Louisiana. Passionn Hurricane Serves 10 12 1 cup pineapple juice 1 cup orange juice 2 bottles Passionn beer cup grenadine cup fresh lemon juice cup fresh lime juice cup Captain Morgan’s rum cup Grand Marnier Simple syrup to taste Orange, lemon slices and Maraschino cherries for garnish Mix all together in a punch bowl and serve over ice.