I didn't know Oreos were from Louisiana

'Racist ' biscuit backdown

But Mr Cooper today disputed the racist claims and said the name Creole Creams referred to the "well-known Creole cuisine style that originated in the US.''

I don't know a lot about American cooking, but I'm pretty sure Oreo-type cookies are not remotely related to Creole cuisine. According to Wikipedia they were aimed at the British market and developed in New York.