Boudin is the sausage at the heart of Cajun country — a coarse blend of pork, rice, and the holy trinity of onion, celery, and bell pepper, seasoned generously and stuffed into casings. It’s sold by the link at gas stations across Louisiana, and it’s one of the state’s greatest foods.

The sausage of Cajun country
Pork and rice sausage loaded with Cajun seasoning — boudin, Louisiana’s beloved link, best eaten warm from the casing.


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