WCL celebrates southern cooking, mardi gras with chefs Julius Russell, Brian Jupiter

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
WCL celebrates southern cooking, mardi gras with chefs Julius Russell, Brian Jupiter
Mardi Gras is almost here and Chef Julius Russell, Chef Brian Jupiter and Packaged Goods are throwing a good old southern dinner to celebrate.

Mardi Gras is almost here and Chef Julius Russell, a private chef, international culinary ambassador and Executive Director of A Tale of Two Chefs; Chef Jupiter, owner and Executive Chef of Frontier and Ina Mae's Tavern; and Packaged Goods are throwing a good old southern dinner to celebrate.

On March 3 - they are having two seatings at Ina Mae's Tavern with a Mardi Gras pop-up Bayou dinner. The seatings are at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.

To find out more and get tickets, visit Ina Mae's website.

The chefs gave WCL a preview of this delicious event and sent two people in the studio audience home with a pair of tickets.

Dishes they brought:

  • Blackened Snapper Po'boy with Spicy Slaw and Truffle Mushroom Compote
  • Bywater Smashed Baby Potatoes with Charred Scallions and Rabbit Gravy
  • Uptown Duck Confit Mac and Cheese with Tasso Buttered Breadcrumbs