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Chef James Cullen, the Accidental Cajun! - Episode #014

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

Release Date: 06/22/2016

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In this episode Mark interviews Chef James Cullen who goes by @AccidentalCajun on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

The two wander through the traditions, the food, the music and culture of New Orleans while enjoying lunch at the world famous Dooky Chase restaurant in the Treme neighborhood.

Here’s the links to follow Chef Cullen on Twitter and on Instagram.  Check out his Go Fund Me campaign here.

If you enjoy the show, please subscribe to the Beyond Bourbon Street podcast on iTunes or on Stitcher.  New episodes are available every other Wednesday.

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