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http://archives.zinester.com/5412 - The archives of " Party Fun, Supplies And News!" Ezine. http://subs.zinester.com/5412 - The description page of "Party Fun, Supplies And News!" Ezine. ***************************************** Hi everyone, it's Mardi Gras party time! The Mardi Gras season starts on January 6, the feast of the Epiphany, until it culminates on Mardi Gras Day, also known as Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday. ***************************************** If you are throwing a party we have put together some ideas for you! Decorating: Decorate in green, gold and purple, the traditional colors of the holiday. Place mardi gras beads in all colors around your party area, and have plenty on hand for your guests to wear. Place doubloons which are aluminum coin-like objects bearing the insignia of the float krewes , around your table, and make sure to invite your guests to bring some home! You can use a large mask and decorate with beads and doubloons to use as your centerpiece. ***************************************** More Ideas! Have pleaty of feathered masks on hand to greet your guests at the door with! Also incourage them to dress up in traditional Mardi Gras costumes. It's a Mardi Gras party, so nothing is too fancy! One popular costume is the Jester. If your friends do not have costumes, or just aren't the costume type, you can suggest they wear boas, or crazy wigs! The wilder the better! Take pictures as pass them out as favors to your guests as they are leaving the party. Hurricane drinks are the most popular drink served at Mardi Gras parties. King Cakes are a traditonal food that is served at Mardi Gras parties. If you get the piece of cake that has the plastic baby doll inside, tradition says that you have to be the one to throw the next party. ***************************************** Other tradional New Orleans food to serve: Spicy Seafood Gumbo Louisiana Jambalaya Red Beans and Rice Hurricanes Pralines Have everyone vote and crown a King and Queen at the stroke of midnight! Make sure and take a picture to give them before they leave! ***************************************** Most of all, have fun! ***************************************** For Mardi Gras supplies, King Cakes, fresh seafood and much more, visit the Mardi Gras Store! http://www.cartserver.com/afl.cgi?c=a-6218&u=www.mardigrasstore.com&a=caj015^CajunCookRecipes@aol.com">Mardi Gras Store ******************************************************** Contact Us: Send email to: party@cajuncookingrecipes.com ***************************************** If you enjoy this newsletter, please pass it along to friends or family so they may sign up too. ******************************************************** To subscribe or unsubscribe from our newsletter send an email to: 5412-subscribe@zinester.com 5412-unsubscribe@zinester.com ***************************************** See you next time~ Peggy ***************************************** |
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