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Crawfish in Texarkana – Where to Find the Crawfish

Mimi — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 15:02:37 +0000

There are several crawfish huts and restaurants to try out in the Texarkana area. I have updated the list! Find out where you can get hot, boiled crawfish. You can get the bugs with no extra spice added or extra spicy, whichever you prefer. Try them all and let us know your favorite! These huts [...]

Crawfish Season [PHOTOS/VIDEOS/INFORMATION]

Mimi — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:00:16 +0000

Crawfish Season has begun! We were the very first customers on Friday, November 30, 2012, at Crawfish Palace. Find out where you can get those yummy, hot and spicy mudbugs. The crawfish were great! The tails were full of meat. Mixed small and medium sized bugs. While it will still be several months before we [...]

Crawfish Season is Almost Here! [PHOTOS/VIDEOS/INFORMATION]

Mimi — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:39:42 +0000

It is just about time to enjoy eating mudbugs again. Yes, you read that correct. Crawfish season is about to begin. While it will still be several months before we get any mudbugs in Texarkana, Crawfish Palace in Haughton, Louisiana is one of the first places in the area to serve crawfish. They pull their [...]

Mimi at Mudbug Madness Crawfish Eating Contest [PHOTOS/VIDEOS]

Mimi — Wed, 30 May 2012 19:12:48 +0000

Mudbug Madness was a blast this year. I entered the crawfish eating contest for the second year in a row. Many of my friends went down to cheer for Team Mimi! I placed second out of 15 other women. They gave us five pounds of crawfish. Whoever ate the fastest won. I finished in a [...]

Madness Over Those Mudbugs [PHOTOS/VIDEOS]

Mimi — Fri, 25 May 2012 13:30:05 +0000

Crawfish are still plentiful in Texarkana as the season starts to wind down, even on the big Mudbug Madness Festival weekend in Shreveport. The Mudbug Madness Festival in Shreveport draws a big bug crowd. They anticipate selling approximately 80,000 pounds of crawfish in four days. If you want to find boiled crawfish in Texarkana you [...]

An Escapee of a Different Nature [PHOTO/VIDEO]

Mimi — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 14:22:03 +0000

This poor guy (or gal) was running for his life! Looks as though he escaped from the crawfish boil and was headed to the get-away car. A good samaritan gave him a ride to their pond to live happily ever after.

Crawfish in Texarkana – Which Hut Has The Best

Mimi — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:44:41 +0000

Three crawfish huts are now up and running in the Texarkana area: Hot Tails Crawfish, Shamsie's Crawfish and J3 Crawfish Shack.

They are all good and each hut has different spices to make their boil unique. My favorite is from Hot Tails Crawfish. Below is what I thought about all of the crawfish huts. You can also find contact information for each hut at the bottom of this blog.

My New Crawfish Caddy

Mimi — Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:36:31 +0000

Just gotta love the new gadgets many of us received as gifts on Christmas. I saw these Crawfish Caddies in Academy while my husband and were finishing our shopping. Since crawfish season has already hit in Shreveport this turned out to be a perfect gift for my hubby to get for me! He had planned [...]

Crawfish Season is Here Already!

Mimi — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:02:34 +0000

I was the FIRST customer at Crawfish Palace in Haughton, LA last week. I am so excited that my favorite food is back in season. It will be a while before they make it all the way to Texarkana so until then, I will be traveling South. With enough fans to blow your hair! Can [...]

No More Crawfish Huts in Texarkana?

Mimi — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:37:41 +0000

The City of Texarkana, Arkansas has spoken. According to the letter below, vendors will no longer be allowed to set up their food trailers inside the city limits of Texarkana, Arkansas for more than 14 consecutive days. It seems there is an old ordinance that suddenly the City wishes to enforce but the question is more of an application of the code. Its all in the interpretation of the code you might say.

Crawfish Eating Contest at Mudbug Madness Festival, Mimi on Power959 [VIDEOS]

Mimi — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:28:01 +0000

Mudbug Madness was a few weeks ago in Shreveport. I love to shop the vendor booths, eat crawfish of course and listen to zydeco music. This year I decided to get into the crawfish eating contest too. It just happened to be scheduled for the same day we were planning to go to the festival so why not. There were only 15 seats in the contest so we had to beat feet to get there on time.