Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras Party Ideas

Mardi Gras Party Ideas

Whether you’re celebrating in New Orleans or at home, Mardi Gras (or Fat Tuesday) is the perfect excuse for a party. Between setting a beautiful tablescape for serving some yummy Mardi Gras food and drinks, and these awesome Mardi Gras party decorating ideas, you’re sure to have a good time.

The Best Limoncello Martini

Two limoncello martinis on a tray.

The Best Limoncello Martini

The limoncello martini is a delightful cocktail that blends the citrusy sweetness of limoncello with the crispness of vodka and tartness of lemon juice. This easy-to-make recipe is a mellow version of the classic lemon drop martini that is the perfect choice for both casual gatherings and elegant celebrations.

Easy Purple Hooter Jello Shots

Purple jello shots on a silver cake plate

Easy Purple Hooter Jello Shots

These easy Purple Hooter jello shots are the perfect addition to your next festive party when you need to celebrate with something mouthwatering, purple, and fun. This easy recipe is made with vodka, raspberry liqueur, grape jello and tart lime juice for a balanced fruity flavor that is both bold and delicious.

Easy Pina Colada Jello Shots (With Pineapple Jello)

Easy Pina Colada jello shots

Easy Pina Colada Jello Shots (With Pineapple Jello)

Made with pineapple JELL-O® and malibu rum, this Pina Colada jello shots recipe is the absolute easiest way to make these adult summer treats. Only 2 ingredients!

Appletini (The Best Sour Apple Martini)

appletini recipe

Appletini (The Best Sour Apple Martini)

For a refreshing green cocktail that tastes and looks great, this appletini recipe is hard to beat. Whether you’re looking for a St. Patrick’s day drink, a tasty summer beverage or a Christmas party aperitif, this recipe is sure to please!

Purple, Gold and Green DIY Mardi Gras Feather Centerpiece

purple, green and gold mardi gras party feather centerpiece

Purple, Gold and Green DIY Mardi Gras Feather Centerpiece

If you want some statement decorations for your Mardi Gras party, this DIY Mardi Gras feather centerpiece is just the thing. Made from purple, gold and green ostrich feathers as well as Mardi Gras beads, it fits right in with the theme and color scheme.

Lemon Drop Jello Shots Recipe

a stack of lemon drop jello shots in shot cups with lids

Lemon Drop Jello Shots Recipe

If you’ve been to my house for a get-together, you know I love to serve jello shots for parties. So I’m always trying out new recipes to find the next big hit (like these Margarita jello shots and Pink Champagne jelly shots). This lemon drop jello shots recipe made with vodka and Limoncello is my…

Mardi Gras Jello Shots

Mardi Gras Jello Shots

For a great tasting cocktail that goes with the purple, gold and green decorations at your Mardi Gras party, this Mardi Gras jello shots recipe is sure to be a big hit.

Peacock Tablescape

peacock table setting

Peacock Tablescape

When I was looking for Mardi Gras table decor ideas to go with my Mardi Gras party decorations, I decided to use a peacock table setting instead of a totally traditional Mardi Gras tablescape. I love how it incorporates the colors but still looks elegant.

Mardi Gras Party Food And Drink Ideas

Mardi Gras Party Food And Drink Ideas

Mardi Gras Party Food and Drink Ideas bring the vibrant spirit of New Orleans right to your table with a mix of classic and creative recipes. From king cakes to colorful cocktails, these suggestions will ensure your celebration is as lively and flavorful as the famed carnival itself.

Purple Hooter Layered Jello Shots Recipe

Purple Hooter Layered Jello Shots Recipe

These green and purple layered jello shots are made using the flavors of the Purple Hooter cocktail, which means they taste as good as they look.

Margarita Jello Shots Recipe (Made With Tequila)

Margarita Jello Shots Recipe (Made With Tequila)

This Margarita Jello Shots recipe made with Tequila and Margarita mix is a fun take on the cocktail with the same name. Perfect for any adult party!