Up your Mardi Gras game at Evening Classes

Laissez les bons temps rouler! Dive into the heart of Louisiana tradition with the USN Evening Class Crawfish Boil 101. Proceeds benefit University School of Nashville’s K-12 need-based scholarship endowment.
By Melanie Paddon, USN Evening Classes Volunteer

Learn about the Mardi Gras, the world-famous Louisiana tradition, with the USN Evening Class Crawfish Boil 101. This fun and interactive class led by Adam Lathan is perfect for anyone who’s ever wanted to master the art of the perfect crawfish boil while enjoying a great time with friends and family. The class doesn’t stop at cooking. We’ll also cover the best ways to eat crawfish like a pro and pair them with the right flavors and beverages for an unforgettable gathering. Expect lots of hands-on fun, tasty bites, and plenty of laughs as we boil up a pot of crawfish and learn about the culture and camaraderie that makes a crawfish boil so unique. Sign up for this and other wonderful USN Evening classes here.
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