The countdown to Mardi Gras is officially on!  I have to confess I love Mardi Gras more than Christmas…. The food, the costumes, the parades…. * sigh *.  The birthplace of this awesome holiday is New Orleans and it is a fabulous city known for its savoury foods and jazz music.  There are so many yummy dishes the originate from this colourful place that a list is necessary to make...