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New Orleans: The Food, The Drinks, The Cleavage Cupcakes

Well--that was some vacation to New Orleans! Total length of vacation = 60 hours Time spent sleeping = 16 hours Time spent driving = 18 hours Posing in the French Quarter So....time ACTUALLY spent on vacation = 36 hours. But we managed to fit in so many sights, eats, drinks, and fun times! Here are some of the best food and drink highlights: The first night at Pierre Maspero's we started with some fried alligator for an appetizer. Nothing special, but it had to be done! I followed with an appetizer of crab cakes as my main, and a glass of sauvignon blanc. An order of--what else in Louisiana? Fried alligator for the table! Crab cakes with parsley and red pepper remoulade A glass of sauvignon blanc with dinner. After dinner it was inevitable that the three of us end up on Bourbon Street. I'm not a big drinker anymore, but I wanted to have a hurricane at Pat O'Brien's just to say that I had! So I shared one with the hubs--and I'll b...