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Mardi Gras Fun at Universal Orlando

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πŸ‘οΈ 51K viewsπŸ“… 5 years ago⏱️ 36:56
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Creator's Key Takeaways

i'm very very impressed because our universal in hollywood the food leaves a lot to be designed

we have our annual passes and we come back and yeah do a food festival for every holiday i'm down

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“Use the tasting lanyard for better value if planning to eat a lot of food
βœ“Try the wild bloody mary for an Instagram-worthy photo
βœ“Get the twisted tater with cajun seasoning at the New Orleans booth

πŸ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing what to try at the food festival β€” Try items like the faux lori from Trinidad booth or the piccadillo empanada from Puerto Rico booth
Wasting money on food tabs β€” Use tasting lanyard tabs wisely; items like the pineapple trini ciao don't require a tab

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is new at Universal Orlando's Mardi Gras celebration?
QWhat food items are available at the International Flavors of Carnaval festival?
QHow does the experience compare to previous years?

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It was our first time experiencing Mardi Gras at Universal Studios Orlando! This year is a little bit different than previous years and while there is no parade - there is a full blown food festival called International Flavors of Carnaval (Universal Orlando's FIRST EVER food festival). We only had one day to see and eat as much as possible and we loved every second of it! 00:00 Our introduction 1:57 New Orleans: Wild Bloody Mary 03:57 Twisted Tater - Flavored with Cajun spices 05:28 Bahamas: Goombay Smash - Bahamian Rum Punch 07:46 Mardi Gras Tribute Store 15:15 Trinidad and Tobago: Pineapple Trini Chow - Grilled pineapple skewers, spices, micro cilantro 16:07 Pholourie - Deep fried spicy split pea dough with turmeric, curry powder and a side of tamarind chutney or powdered sugar 17:40 Queen’s Park Swizzle - National cocktail of Trinidad and Tobago; minted dark rum grog with a light float of Angostura bitters 19:25 Italy: Arancini - Fried risotto, wild mushrooms, truffle, parmesan cheese 21:03 Riding our FAVORITE ride at Universal Orlando: E.T. Adventure 23:16 Canada: Maple Doughnut - Fried sweetened dough, cinnamon sugar, maple syrup 23:57 Beef Short Rib Poutine - Crispy fries with short rib, cheese curds, demi glaze 27:42 New Orleans: Beignets - Sweet fried pastry with powdered sugar 28:39 Crawfish & Shrimp Boil - Mix bag of shrimp, andouille, red bliss potatoes, corn on the cob 30:04 King Cake Milk Punch - Bourbon milk punch using our house-made King Cake syrup 30:45 Puerto Rico: Picadillo Empanada - Picadillo beef filled fried pastry dough 31:51 PiΓ±a Verde - Twist on the classic piΓ±a colada incorporating green chartreuse 34:05 Germany: Pork Schnitzel Slider - Fried pork cutlet, spicy mustard, braised red cabbage, gruyere cheese 35:35 The Bead Tree *Check out Kevin Heimbach's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9W_TXsb97bm_lgvp5wbaVA Music used in this video: "New Orleans Diner" by Sights of Wonder -------- πŸ™ SUBSCRIBE for more videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZrh7jGCGMnxu5GZ_EuJaMw?sub_confirmation=1 πŸ‘ Get Bonus Episodes, your name in our videos & more! https://www.patreon.com/ordinaryadventures πŸ‘• 🧒 Buy Ordinary Adventures merch https://shop.spreadshirt.com/ordinaryadventures/ πŸ“Ή Our video camera & gear: https://www.amazon.com/shop/slashfilm 🎢 Music: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/a8lbb2/ βœ‰οΈ Send us mail: Ordinary Adventures, 8149 Santa Monica Blvd # 191, West Hollywood, CA 90046 Follow us on social media: 🐦 https://twitter.com/OrdAdventures πŸ“Έ https://instagram.com/OrdAdventures πŸ‘ https://www.facebook.com/OrdAdventures * Peter πŸ“Έ https://instagram.com/slashfilm 🐦 https://twitter.com/PeterSciretta * Kitra πŸ“Έ https://instagram.com/kitra 🐦 https://twitter.com/kitra