Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Our best-ever gumbo recipe features shrimp and sausage and starts off with an extremely flavorful roux (the key to the best ...

A staple of Louisiana cooking, gumbo is often called a “dish without a single definition”—and for good reason. While it typically starts with a deeply flavored roux (made from oil and flour), the ...

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It's all about that mega-dark roux for me! The browning of the vegetables in the hot roux adds a wonderful depth of flavor to the finished dish. I can attest that tossing a deviled egg and a handful ...

Giving a hip new twist to a time-honored tradition, New Orleans chefs will vie to simmer the best vegan gumbo in a contest at this weekend’s Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival in Armstrong Park. For the old ...

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