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The word Creole, a word of Spanish origin which came into English from French between 1595 and 1605, (and its cognates in other languages, such as criollo, crioulo, créole, kriolu, criol, kreyol, kriulo, kriol, krio, etc.) may refer to

  • a person of Spanish (or French or Portuguese) ancestry but born in one of the Spanish (or French) colonies, as opposed to a Spaniard (or Frenchman or Portuguese) born in Spain (or France or Portugal)
  • any of the Creole peoples, a number of distinct ethnic groups in various countries
  • a creole language, a type of language formed from a pidgin
  • the Creole Pig, a pig breed from Haiti
  • a casual reference to mean "pertaining to New Orleans" or aspects of its culture
  • a programming database abstraction layer for PHP5 named Creole
  • La Compagnie Creole, an 80's french pop band
The term Louisiana Creole usually refers to the Louisiana Creole people in the US, and concepts associated with them

Creoles and Patois

In the islands under French influence like Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Lucia, Dominica, St. Martin, St. Barts, Marie-Galante, Les Saintes, Désirade... or Mauritius, Seychelles, Reunion Island... nearly all the population speaks a creole as first language...

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I love Soul Food!! I'm a vegetarian, but it was so worth dropping that for the past few days to eat gumbo, jambalaya, and cajun/creole food!
pottergirl19 (Mrs. Depp) Fri, 25 Dec 2009 03:56:21 -0000
I love Soul Food!! I'm a vegetarian, but it was so worth dropping that for the past few days to eat gumbo, jambalaya, and cajun/creole food!
The Classic Louisiana Recordings: Cajun and Creole Music, 1934-1937. http://tinyurl.com/yk76bch
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The Classic Louisiana Recordings: Cajun and Creole Music, 1934-1937. http://tinyurl.com/yk76bch
Had creole dips for dinner. That's what you get when you burn the french dips and they get a little blackened cajun thing going on. Tasty.
huntertrek (Joshua Hunter) Wed, 23 Dec 2009 02:01:33 -0000
Had creole dips for dinner. That's what you get when you burn the french dips and they get a little blackened cajun thing going on. Tasty.
RT @upngorjus #factaboutme I luv my cajun/creole cuisine< grew up on it and man oh man I gotta go back LA haha
itsBLASIANbxtch (Cici) Tue, 22 Dec 2009 18:56:10 -0000
RT @upngorjus #factaboutme I luv my cajun/creole cuisine< grew up on it and man oh man I gotta go back LA haha
Ah yes. Panzorotto from Peter's Cajun Creole, beer and my boyfriend. Lovely end to an evening!
DanielRWilson (Daniel Wilson) Mon, 21 Dec 2009 04:16:00 -0000
Ah yes. Panzorotto from Peter's Cajun Creole, beer and my boyfriend. Lovely end to an evening!
Roasting rutabaga, parsnips and potatos with salt, currey and cajun creole spices.
MrMushie (Ron Blair) Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:26:37 -0000
Roasting rutabaga, parsnips and potatos with salt, currey and cajun creole spices.

 
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