Kevin Belton's New Orleans Celebrations

Description

Chef Kevin Belton's new cooking series -- inspired by the vibrant festivals of New Orleans and its surrounding region -- showcases the unique food and multicultural heritage of the city. In his courtyard kitchen at WYES-TV studios, Belton prepares some of the best food booth favorites unique to the Big Easy, including breakfast jambalaya, a shrimp and crab burger, fried oyster po'boy sandwiches and Creole brined chicken. This 26-episode series also features segments with food vendors and festival-goers on location at the Oyster Festival, the French Market Creole Tomato Festival, Bastille Day Fete, Satchmo SummerFest and others.

Upcoming Episodes

• Shrimp Fest

  Beer batter shrimp fritters; shrimp nachos; shrimp and grits. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Thursday, Mar. 26, 2026 @ 7:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Friday, Mar. 27, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

  See our full program schedule.

• Italian Fest

  Fried calamari with creamy lemon butter sauce; meatball po-boy; sausage and pepper calzone. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Thursday, Apr. 02, 2026 @ 7:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Friday, Apr. 03, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

  See our full program schedule.

• Cajun Fest

  Cajun fried frog legs; cracklins; catfish courtbouillon. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Thursday, Apr. 09, 2026 @ 7:00PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Friday, Apr. 10, 2026 @ 01:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

  See our full program schedule.

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