A good Cajun grocery selling smoked meat, sausage and other forms of delicious protein is worth its weight in gold out here. Thib's is a great Cajun grocery. Load up on some of the best meat on the prairie and have yourself a nice picnic.
Thib's Boudin & Cracklin
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