Poppy is a native New Orleanian who has spent her life immersed in the vibrant colors and flavors of her state. Her NPR-affiliated radio show and podcast, Louisiana Eats!, carries her message state-wide and beyond. In April, 2018 Louisiana Eats was named Best National AND Best Regional Radio Program in the Food and Beverage category by the Taste Awards in Los Angeles. As a culinary activist, Poppy has been instrumental in reviving endangered local foods.
He had a big overrun on them, and so he said to Entringer, 'How about using these in a king cake.'
25 February 2022