Ponchatoula Strawberry Sherbet

Last weekend marked the official start of strawberry season in Louisiana with the state's seasonal event, the Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival.  Crafts, rides, and food centered around the official town berry stretched as far as the eye could see. Festival attendees were seen with fresh strawberry drinks in hand, eating strawberry-laden desserts (such as strawberry beignets), and carrying flats of fresh strawberries to their cars.

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