{"id":11298,"date":"2013-08-19T07:00:42","date_gmt":"2013-08-19T11:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/?p=11298"},"modified":"2025-01-29T00:40:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-29T05:40:36","slug":"you-say-crayfish-we-say-crawfish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/you-say-crayfish-we-say-crawfish\/","title":{"rendered":"You Say Crayfish, We Say Crawfish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crayfish parties are a Nordic tradition in August and who better to carry on that tradition here in the States than <a title=\"ikea\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ikea.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ikea<\/a>.\u00a0 In fact, Ikea had a <a title=\"ikea-swedish-crayfish-party\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ikea.com\/us\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swedish Crayfish Party <\/a>last Friday.\u00a0 Now, I have to admit I had never heard of a Swedish Crayfish Party.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s difficult for me to even spell the word with a <strong>y<\/strong> and pronounce it with a long <strong>a<\/strong>!\u00a0 So I went to <a title=\"wikipedia-crayfish-party\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Crayfish_party\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikipedia <\/a>for assistance,\u00a0 &#8220;Dining is traditionally outdoors, but in practice the party is often driven indoors by bad weather or aggressive mosquitoes. Customary party accessories are comical paper hats, paper tablecloths, paper lanterns , and bibs.\u00a0 A rowdy atmosphere prevails amid noisy eating and traditional drinking songs . The alcohol consumption is often high, especially when compared to the amount of food actually eaten. It is considered acceptable to suck the juice out of the crayfish before shelling it.<i> Akvavit<\/i> and other kinds of <i>snaps<\/i> are served, as well as beer. The crayfish are boiled in salt water and seasoned with fresh dill.\u00a0 Served cold, it is considered acceptable to suck the juice out of the crayfish before shelling it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Well, there are some similarities to our crawfish boils here in Louisiana, but Ikea&#8217;s photo makes it appear that their party is a lot more refined than ours.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11299\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11299\" style=\"width: 336px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"ikea-swedish-crayfish-party\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ikea.com\/us\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11299\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/IKEA-Swedish-Crayfish-Party-August-16-2013__Crayfish_web250.gif\" alt=\"Ikea's Swedish Crayfish Party\" width=\"336\" height=\"336\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ikea&#8217;s Swedish Crayfish 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Casart i<\/a>n the following way.\u00a0 These crawfish suffer no cruelty: they are neither boiled, poked, pinched or lathered with paste or glue.\u00a0 They are gently peeled from their backing (not shells), unrolled, and smoothed out on a wall, glass, wood or metal surface.\u00a0 The reverse procedure takes place to remove them, if you should so choose, and stow them away for use another time.\u00a0 Our crawfish are so happy, they even dance in the <a title=\"casart-coverings-gulf-coast-recovery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/gulfcoastrecovery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crawfish Cotillion. <\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3870\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3870\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"casart-coverings-gulf-coast-recovery-crawfish-cotillion\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/gulfcoastrecovery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3870\" 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title=\"casart-coverings-bags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casart-accessories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4216\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Casart_Cotillion-purse-prototype_casartblog1.jpg\" alt=\"Casart_Gulf Coast Pelican and Cotillion-purse-prototype_casartblog\" width=\"432\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Casart_Cotillion-purse-prototype_casartblog1.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Casart_Cotillion-purse-prototype_casartblog1-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4216\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Casart Gulf Coast Pelican and Crawfish Cotillion Reversible Carryall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"casart-coverings-bags\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casart-accessories\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4764\" title=\"Casart_GCR_Shrimp-Oyster-Pink-Crawfish-Cotillion_Carryall_casartblog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2Casart_GCR_carryal_casartblog.jpg\" alt=\"Casart_GCR_Shrimp-Oyster-Pink-Crawfish-Cotillion_Carryall_casartblog\" width=\"450\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2Casart_GCR_carryal_casartblog.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/2Casart_GCR_carryal_casartblog-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And a whole bunch of others on the Gulf Coast Mural.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3564\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3564\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"casart-coverings-gulf-coast-recovery-mural\" href=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/gulfcoastrecovery.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3564\" src=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Casart_Gulf-Coast-Mural-Concept_casartblog.jpg\" alt=\"Casart_Gulf Coast Mural Concept_casartblog\" width=\"432\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Casart_Gulf-Coast-Mural-Concept_casartblog.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.casartcoverings.com\/casartblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Casart_Gulf-Coast-Mural-Concept_casartblog-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3564\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visual reference for Casart Gulf Coast Mural concept<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><i>The people of 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We adapt and cope. We did it after Katrina and we are doing it again after the oil spill. But what about the sea life and the birds that make this beautiful region their home and the fishermen, who depend on this area for their livelihood? We created our Gulf Coast Mural to raise awareness of their plight and of the deteriorating marshland environment that may be lost to our way of life and culture. 10% of proceeds from all of our Gulf Coast designs and from these featured individual panels, which can create the Gulf Coast mural or be purchased separately, will be donated to the <a title=\"greater-new-orleans-foundation\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gnof.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Greater New Orleans Foundation.<\/a> This organizations has 20 plus years experience with ongoing restoration, rehabilitation, and endangered wildlife efforts for coastal Louisiana.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211;\u00a0 Lorre Lei<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many similarities and yet, many differences between a Swedish crayfish party and a Louisiana crawfish 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