Super satisfying, Roger’s Famous Shrimp Gumbo came into my world because a kind viewer wrote to me and shared his family recipe with me. He asked me to give it a try, and I did. And it is delicious!

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 ...

January is National Soup Month so there’s no better time to enjoy this rich and hearty Shrimp Gumbo. We’ve modified our recipe so it’s less time-consuming. This version is easy to prepare and ...

I love gumbo. Several years ago I was lucky enough to go to New Orleans and sample it at many of their wonderful restaurants. I also purchased a couple of local cookbooks, hoping to find the perfect ...

Start off by placing the gumbo pot on the stovetop, turning the fire up to medium-high, heating the vegetable oil until it begins to sizzle, and frying down the bacon pieces until they render out all ...

Peel and devein shrimp. Reserve shrimp shells for broth. Season shrimp with salt and pepper, thyme and 1/2 teaspoon garlic. Cover and refrigerate. Make the shrimp broth. Make the gumbo base: In a ...

Louisiana Chef Cory Bahr is a Food Network "Chopped!" champion and previous Louisiana Seafood who beat Bobby Flay with duck ...

I was about 10 years old when I discovered okra. It was on a trip to see Uncle Bob and his family in Omaha, Nebraska. I stuffed myself silly with his munchy, crunchy pickled okra. After that excursion ...

New Orleanians unite against the frigid temperatures we’re facing and do what we do best: Make gumbo. Most of us have family recipes for chicken and sausage or seafood gumbo, so we looked deep into ...

Mardi Gras is a time to eat, drink, and be merry — with an emphasis on the eating. Fat Tuesday was coined Fat Tuesday for a reason: that reason being that there are countless mouthwatering meals to ...