Video

Crawfish Country

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Description

The film introduces one of Louisiana’s largest and most distinctive foodways: crawfish. From farming and harvesting crawfish in rice fields to backyard boils, processing plants, and families gathering around a dinner of crawfish étouffée, crawfish is a lifestyle that takes many forms.

Duration

7 minutes, 53 seconds

Credit

Joel Savoy and National Council for Traditional Arts

Date Created

06/07/2020

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