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3 Barton Seaver Thanksgiving, Christmas chicken, with layers of ducken is dependent ex-
Esquire’s ‘Chef of and Easter. various types of stuffing clusively on the seasonings
the Year’ supports Hebert’s Specialty Meats added—certainly seems to of the stuffing within it.
sustainable seafood in Maurice, La., has been fit the bill. The majority of the Turk-
making Turduckens since At Hebert’s, specially sea- duckens produced by He-
4 Pike Place Market 1984 when a local farmer soned pork stuffing pre- bert’s are ordered online
The place for food in brought in his own birds and shipped frozen on dry
Seattle and requested custom ice in coolers to customers
processing for them in although some are sold
7 The Food Scene sumer boredom with the the three types of poultry. said. It takes about 5
Brands and social traditional turkey. “We can create anything hours to roast, depending
media, kid’s health “A lot of our customers when it comes to custom on the weight. Most of
drinks and Star- we see just once each year. stuffing. We put together Hebert's Turduckens
bucks instant coffee A Turkducken is their spe- whatever the customer weigh about 15 pounds
cial holiday food,” Catlett has a taste for and layer it and cost around $70.
told Foodie News. “People between the birds as they Hebert’s sells other
are looking for something prefer,” said Catlett. Cajun favorites including
different for their special Considered by many Andouille,
in the industry to be the Etouffee,
“Gold Standard” when it Crawfish
The preferences of comes to Turduckens, He- Pie.
foodies, who generally bert’s uses only top-qual- For more
are more discriminating ity stuffing ingredients, information,
than other consumers, seasonings and birds; fore- visit Heberts
continue to influence the goes preservatives; and Houston.com.
food grown by America’s
farmers and ranchers.
With this trend in mind,
we hope you enjoy this
edition of Foodie News.
GUEST COLUMN
The Florida “Seafood to begin at school. Including schools spend millions of local products into school
Schools” program is an ini- seafood early in a young dollars for school lunch meals also supports local
tiative to bring nutritious person’s diet sets the stage programs. economies, reduces trans-
seafood from local sources for the proper nutrition The Seafood to School portation costs and helps
to Florida’s school lunch- that young bodies need for program is intended to support Florida’s seafood
rooms. The Florida Depart- growth and development open the door for more of industry.
ment of Agriculture and and a healthy future. Sea- those dollars to stay within Several types of shrimp
Consumer Services sur- food is a good source of Florida. It will also support (including Rock shrimp,
veyed the state’s 67 school pink, breaded rounds and
districts to gauge the de- popcorn), crab cakes, crab
mand for Florida seafood stuffing, clams and breaded
products in elementary, fish fillets/sticks are among
middle and high schools. the seafood products of-
Feedback indicated there fered by Florida companies
are opportunities for Flor- that are interested in par-
ida seafood suppliers to ticipating in the program.
provide products for Flor- high-quality, low-fat pro- Florida fishermen by pro- The Florida Department
ida schools. About 60 per- tein as well as omega-3 moting opportunities for of Agriculture and Con-
cent of schools surveyed fatty acids and provides a schools and seafood sup- sumer Services is working
currently offer fresh or variety of menu options. pliers to work together to with schools and seafood
frozen seafood, with proc- Compared to other meats, increase the volume of lo- suppliers to develop oppor-
essed fish, shrimp and Pol- seafood is low in calories cally harvested seafood tunities through the pro-
lack served most often. and cholesterol. product served in school gram. Learn more at www.
Good eating habits can Every year, Florida cafeterias. Incorporating FL-Seafood.com.
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