It’s easy to zip through your shopping list with the help of this holiday gift guide.

You’ll find items that can be purchased on or near campus, such as The Red Zone, University Bookstore, the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum, and the Center for Louisiana Studies, as well as from other merchants throughout Acadiana.

There are lots of choices, ranging from practical to fun, from classic to trendy, and from whimsical stocking stuffers to Wow! There are also some recipes to try that feature Ragin’ Red, the University’s own special mix of spices, or Mello Joy’s new Ragin’ Cajuns Strong Championship Blend of coffee.

New items will be added, so be sure to check for updates.

Joyeux Noël and Bonne Année

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1 Russell®Ragin’Cajuns Shorts$24.99 TheRedZone

2 Ragin’CajunsShirts andTees Startingat$24.99 UniversityBookstore

3 Ragin’Cajuns LeatherBelt$49.99 TheRedZone

4 Ragin’Cajuns Headbands$9.99 TheRedZone

5 Ragin’Cajuns Polo®T-shirt Men’s&Women’s $39.50TheRedZone

6 Ragin’CajunsKnitHats Startingat$14.99 TheRedZone

7 Ragin’CajunsWatches Startingat$54.99 TheRedZone

8 Ragin’Cajuns Polo®Hat

SeveralColorsAvailable$35TheRedZone

9 Ragin’Cajuns Sweatpants Startingat$39.99 UniversityBookstore TheRedZone

10 Ragin’CajunsSocks Startingat$5.99 TheRedZone

11 Ragin’Cajuns LeatherBoots$349.99 TheRedZone

12 Ragin’Cajuns KeyChain$12.99 TheRedZone

13 Ragin’Cajuns Sweatshirts

Startingat$29.99UniversityBookstore

Wear Red

every friday

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1 Ragin’CajunsRed LeatherClutch$22.79 TheRedZone

2 LouisianaRagin’ CajunsEngraved MasonJar$6.99 TheRedZone

3 Ragin’Cajuns 24oz.Bowl$13.99 TheRedZone

4 Ragin’Cajuns LeatherWallet$22.99 TheRedZone

5 LouisianaRagin’Cajuns CoffeeMug$9.99 TheRedZone

6 UniversityofLouisiana atLafayetteWine Glass$15.99 TheRedZone

7 LouisianaRagin’ CajunsCoolerTote 16-and24-CanCapacity $15.99-24.99 TheRedZone

8 FairTradeNotecard Handcrafted$5.50 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

9 Ragin’Cajuns Chapstick$2.99 TheRedZone

10 Ragin’CajunsGolfballs $9.99TheRedZone

11 ArtistFingerPuppet Magnets$5.95 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

12 LouisianaRagin’ CajunsBamboo KitchenSet SaladHands$19.99 StorageBox$19.99 CuttingBoard$24.99 TheRedZone

13 FestivalAcadiensCDs $15CenterforLouisiana Studies

14 SchuttAuthenticMini Ragin’CajunsHelmet $29.99 TheRedZone

15 TheSevenYearPen $6.95HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

16 UniversityofLouisiana atLafayetteLeather ComputerBriefcase $64.99TheRedZone

17 LouisianaRagin’Cajuns KitchenApparelSet $39.99TheRedZone

18 ULLafayetteLeather iPadCase$54.99 TheRedZone

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1 BabyBearSeesBlue TeddyBear$18 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

2 DenDen$4.99 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

3 RedAirplane$18.95 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

4 Flair$1 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

5 ArtJam$19.95 SeveralStyles Available HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

6 ArtBooksforAllAges ManyTitlesAvailable HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

7 OrigamiArchitecture BuildtheEiffel Tower,TheWhite HouseandTheSydney OperaHouse$19.95 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

8 Ragin’Cajuns BabyJacket$29.99

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9 Ragin’Cajuns BabyPants$16.99 TheRedZone

10 Ragin’Cajuns BabyDress$24.99 TheRedZone

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1 BeatlesYellow Submarine$11.95 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

2 Ragin’Cajuns WallHanger$34.99 TheRedZone

3 StackableXylophone $29.99 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

4 ElephantPullToy $23.99 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

5 GeauxRagin’Cajuns Mini-Megaphone$2.99 TheRedZone

6 QuotableNotables CardswithSticker Quotes$3.50 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

7 Ragin’Cajuns BabyOnesie$19.99 TheRedZone

8 Ragin’CajunsKnitHat $8.99 TheRedZone

9 Ragin’CajunsBabyBib $9.99TheRedZone

10 Ragin’Cajuns PomPoms $1TheRedZone

11 Ragin’Cajuns ToddlerCheerleader Suit$34.99 TheRedZone

12 Ragin’Cajuns BabyReceivingBlanket Suit$19.99 TheRedZone

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1 SororitySterlingSilver Necklace$36.95 UniversityBookstore

2 SororitySterlingSilver CircularNecklace$36.95 UniversityBookstore

3 SororityPearlCharm Bracelet$39.95 UniversityBookstore

4 Fleur-de-lisSterling SilverRing$44.95 UniversityBookstore

5 SororitySterlingSilver PostEarrings$19.95 UniversityBookstore

6 SterlingSilverULLafayette CuffLinks$45 HilliardUniversity ArtMuseum

7 Fleur-de-lisAntique CoinCuffBracelet $49.95 UniversityBookstore

8 Fleur-de-lisAntique CoinCuffRing $59.95 UniversityBookstore

9 Fleur-de-lisAntique CoinCuffEarrings $59.95 UniversityBookstore

10 Fleur-de-lisAntique CoinCuffNecklace $59.95 UniversityBookstore

11 HandmadeWoodenNecklace $96 MatchingBracelet(notpictured) $56 UniversityArtMuseum

Ragin’ Cajun wines can be found at the following retailers:

Acadiana MartAdrien’s SupermarketAlbertsonsBangles Baskets & ScentsBisbano’s Pizza ParlorCade’s MarketCajundomeCash SaverChampagne’s Carencro

Champagne’s MarketChas Broussard IG GroceryCrawfish Town USACVS Pharmacy #5284Don’s Specialty MeatsDon’s Specialty Meats IIHeleaux’s GroceryJanise’s SupermarketJoey’s

La Maison & the Alligator BarLagneaux’sThe Lazy LeprechaunLittle Capital ExxonMarcello’s Wine MarketNorth Lewis Bi-LoNuNu’s Fresh MarketPat’s Grocery & Meats

Piggly WigglyRomero Grocery & PropaneRousesRuffino’s on the RiverSuper 1 Foods #629Tobacco Plus #24Ambassador Wine ShopTook’s Fine Meats & MoreUSA Food Express

The Cake

Nonstick vegetable cooki

ng spray

4 ounces bittersweet chocolat

e

1 cup Ragin’ Red Wine

1/3 cup whole milk

1 3/4 cups granulated su

gar

2/3 cup (10 2/3 tablespo

ons) unsalted

butter, at room tempera

ture

3 large eggs, slightly be

aten

2 1/4 cups all-purpose f

lour

1 box (.3 ounce) sugar-f

ree black

cherry gelatin

1/4 cup unsweetened coc

oa powder

2 teaspoons baking powder

1/2 teaspoon baking sod

a

1/2 teaspoon salt

The Wine Glaze

2 tablespoons unsalted b

utter,

at room temperature

1/2 Ragin’ Red Wine

1 cup confectioners’ sug

ar,

plus more for serving

1/2 teaspoon pure vanill

a extract

Prepare the cake: Prehe

at the oven to 350 degr

ees. Spray a 10-cup Fleu

r De Lis Bundt

Pan with nonstick cooking spr

ay; set aside.

Melt chocolate in a small

bowl placed over a small sau

cepan of simmering water. Let co

ol 5

minutes. In a small bowl, combine w

ine and milk; set aside.

In the bowl of an electric mixer f

itted with the paddle attachmen

t, beat the butter and

the granulated sugar on

medium speed until light

and fluffy. Add eggs; bea

t for 2 minutes.

Add the cooled chocolate

mixture and beat until in

corporated, scraping dow

n the sides of

the bowl as necessary.

In a large bowl, whisk flour, g

elatin, cocoa powder, baking

powder, baking soda, and sa

lt

to combine. Add to mixer

bowl, along with the wine mixture, and beat on

low speed until

combined, about 1 minute

. Increase the speed to

medium and beat for 2 m

inutes more,

scraping down the sides

of the bowl as necessary. Spoon ba

tter into prepared pan.

Bake until a toothpick i

nserted into the center

of the cake comes out

clean, 40 to 45

minutes. Cool 15 minutes

. Using a plastic knife, c

arefully loosen cake from

the pan; invert

onto a wire cooling rack. Let coo

l completely.

Prepare the glaze: Comb

ine the butter, wine, and con

fectioners’ sugar in a m

edium

saucepan. Bring to a bo

il, stirring occasionally,

over medium-high heat.

Remove from heat;

stir in vanilla. Set aside

until ready to serve.

Dust cake lightly with confecti

oners’ sugar. Slice cake

and drizzle with glaze.

Chocolate Wine Cake

Ragin’ Strong coffee can be found at the following retailers:

Adrien’s SupermarketAlbertsonsBengals & BanditsBreaux’s MartCane River Pecan Co.Caroline & CompanyChampagne’s MarketClassic Golden PecansDon’s Specialty MeatsFresh Pickin’s MarketHeleaux’s GroceryIndulgeLafayette Regional Airport Gift Shop

LCVC Welcome CenterLouisiana Hot StuffLouisiana Tailgate AuthorityNuNu’sOld Tyme GroceryPat’s Grocery & MeatRed Zone Official Team ShopRousesSuper 1 FoodsTook’s Fine Meats & MoreWinn DixieTargetUniversity BookstoreWalmart

1 cup(s) all-purpose flour1/3 cup(s) sugar1/4 cup(s) unsweetened cocoa powder2 teaspoon(s) baking powder1/2 teaspoon(s) salt1/2 cup(s) nonfat milk

1 large egg, lightly beaten2 tablespoon(s) canola oil1 teaspoon(s) vanilla extract1/4 cup(s) pecan halves, toasted3/4 cup(s) brown sugar1 1/3 cup(s) hot strong coffee

Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly coat an 8-by-8-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

Stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Combine milk,

egg, oil, and vanilla in a glass measuring cup. Make a well in center of the dry ingredients

and gradually pour in the milk mixture, stirring until combined. Stir in pecans. Spoon into the

prepared pan and spread evenly.Dissolve brown sugar in coffee; spoon over batter. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center

comes out clean, about 25 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes; serve hot or warm.

Hot Fudge Pudding Cake

2 cups Ragin’ Cajuns Strong

freshly brewed coffee

1 cup milk

1/4 heaping cup pumpkin puree

2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

blend

1 teaspoons cinnamon

1 teaspoons vanilla extract

2 tablespoons brown sugar

Make Pumpkin Milk by combining all ingredients in

a small bowl and whisk well by hand.

Pour 1 cup of brewed coffee into a

mug and pour half the pumpkin m

ilk mixture over the

top of the coffee and enjoy.

Finish by garnishing with real whipped cream/whipped topping s

uch and a sprinkle of

pumpkin pie spice/cinnamon on top

Refrigerate leftover pumpkin mil

k for up to a few days and use fo

r your next latte, in

a smoothie, or drink it as is.

Pumpkin Spice Latte

EnrichmentEnrichmentEnrichmentThe Gif t of

For The Curious

University of Louisiana at Lafayette Continuing Education Gift Certificate

You’ll never guess what’s in the box.Your recipient chooses a gift

from among hundreds of classes.

1606 Johnston Streetce.louisiana.edu

482-6386

Classes start as low as $35Opportunities for all ages

710 East St. Mary Streetmuseum.louisiana.edu

482-0817

Individual Membership $40Family Membership $55

Admission to the museum

Invitations to openings

10% museum store discount

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum Membership

Your gift of membership includes:

TheRedZone1805JohnstonStreetshoptheredzone.com

louisiana.edu/giftguideUniversityBookstore

210EastSt.MaryBoulevardbookstore.louisiana.edu

HilliardUniversityArtMuseum710EastSt.MaryBoulevard

museum.louisiana.edu

ULPress&CenterforLouisianaStudiesDupréLibrary,400EastSt.MaryBoulevard

ulpress.org

1/3 cup sugar1 1/2 tsp Ragin’ Red Cajun Spice3/4 tsp cayenne or less, to taste1/2 tsp salt

1/2 tsp coriander1/4 tsp cinnamon

1/8 tsp allspice1 large egg white2 tsp vegetable oil2 cups mixed raw nuts (any combination of pecans, almonds, cashews, macadamias, filberts, etc.)

Sweet & Spicy Nuts

Preheat oven to 300°. Whisk egg white with oil. Combine all spices, salt and

sugar, then whisk into oil and egg white mixture until mixed. Stir in nuts.Spread nut mixture in a single layer on a large baking sheet lined with non-stick

foil. Bake for about 30 minutes or until lightly browned.Remove pan from oven and let cool. Break mixture into pieces and store in an

airtight container for up to two weeks.

Visit Acadiana grocers to buy the new

Ragin’ Cajuns Strong coffee, Ragin’

Red Cajun Spice and Ragin’ Cajun wines.

More recipes and gift ideas at louisiana.edu/giftguide

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