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A mouthwatering bowl of gumbo is not just an iconic dish, but an invitation to learn about the foodways of Louisiana. Whether the gumbo you deem “authentic” is Creole or Cajun, thinner like at Dooky ...

Seafood gumbo, or chicken and sausage gumbo? On the premiere episode of This or That, food writer Ian McNulty dives in to both types of gumbo and their place in Louisiana kitchens. This or That is a ...

Gumbo is often described as a melting pot of flavors and ingredients, and that's why we love the idea of getting creative with this velvety stew that is the official Louisiana state cuisine. Good ...

Shrimp and sausage gumbo with okra: a lighter Cajun classic made with olive oil and chicken sausage. Flavorful, hearty, and ...

Hello everyone, and welcome back to Prix Fixed, Lifehacker’s new menu-planning advice column. Our letter second letter comes from a well-prepared host who’s looking for a freezer-friendly meal to add ...

Discover Louisiana’s hidden Cajun comfort food gems, where small-town kitchens serve dishes worth leaving the city for.

(Mass Appeal) – Today is “Fat Tuesday,” the culmination of the Mardis Gras celebration before we enter the 40 day Lenten season which starts tomorrow with Ash Wednesday. One of the traditions of Fat ...

1. Bring 2 quarts of water to a boil. 2. Combine gumbo mix with the water, stirring until well-blended. 3. Add chicken and sausage, and return to a boil. 4. Reduce heat and simmer 45 minutes. 5. Serve ...

SAGINAW, MI — A new restaurant is bringing the taste of New Orleans to Saginaw. “We are a gumbo company, and we specialize in authentic Creole Louisiana gumbo,” said Janel Turner, owner/chef of Kreole ...