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 ...
Gumbo is iconic Southern comfort food. It has a deep flavor that's unlike any other soup. But, a traditional roux (the base ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Can gumbo recipes published in 1847 and 1850 hold a candle to gumbo recipes from the 2020s? And who were the first people to eat gumbo, anyway? Because the answers to ...
Culinary historian Michael Twitty cuts vegetables for his okra gumbo, a recipe featured in his book "Koshersoul." With a rainbow knitted kippah affixed to the crown of his head, Michael Twitty is ...
While tracing the origins of gumbo, Ken Wells stumbled upon what may be the long lost ingredient in early Cajun roux: bear lard. He recounts his search for the origins of gumbo in his book “Gumbo Life ...