Cajuns call them crawdads. We call them crayfish. Here’s how to catch, cook and eat our freshwater lobster. Freshwater lobsters, aka crayfish, make a tantalizing entrée for a classic summer supper ...

Louisiana is known as one of America's great culinary capitals, and crawfish are among the most celebrated of Louisiana's cuisine. From December until June — and especially during the spring when they ...

If there's crawfish juice on the fingers and the face and the clothes, it could be someone eating mudbugs for a darned good cause. This year's annual Crawfish Cookin’ for a Cause is set for Saturday, ...

It’s a chance to eat some crawfish and perhaps bring home your new best friend. The Northshore Humane Society is putting on its inaugural “Claws and Paws” crawfish cookoff March 21 in Mandeville. All ...

Clean crayfish and shrimp in cold water. It’s important to purge and thoroughly wash the crayfish before boiling them. Placing them in a large tub or ice chest, then rinse them in enough changes of ...

If you have yet to try crawfish, it's worth considering for your next seafood dinner. The crustaceans—in season between March and May—are delicious, easy to cook, and a Southern staple. But eating the ...