Meet boudin. In Southwest Louisiana, you'll find this sausage nearly ... but you can also get creative with other recipes, like this one for fried boudin balls. Read more: The Best Meat For ...

So what exactly is boudin? Well, it's just something that you'll have to try for yourself. The perfect opportunity comes around every April at the Louisiana Swamp Romp & Crawfish Festival.

Recently, though, there have been even more variations of Louisiana's beloved king cake. These variations include savory renditions of Mardi Gras king cake. Boudin king cake is a savory and spicy ...