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 ...

This is Marcelle's recipe for shrimp and okra gumbo, a Louisiana summertime classic. Makes about 6 servings 3 tablespoons cooking oil 1 pound fresh okra, cut into 1/2-inch slices 1 cup chopped onions ...

This week, for the first time in we can't remember how long, a true cold front will push our temps into the 50s. And you know what that means, right? Get out your big black pots, it's gumbo weather!

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Get ready for an upcoming food holiday, so to speak -- National Gumbo Day on Saturday. To celebrate the bold stew that blends shellfish and meat with stock into a chunky dish is ...

In this video, learn how to make chicken & shrimp gumbo. Chock-full of shrimp, chicken, sausage, okra and tomatoes, this flavorful stew is a staple in Louisiana. Serve this gumbo with fresh cornbread ...

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 ...

MK Gumbo, which is chock full of smoked sausage and spicy andouille sausage, twice won the People's Choice Award in an annual gumbo competition. Grab yourself a bowl at Main Kitchen at J.W. Marriott ...

Okra thrives in the heat - both in the garden and in the kitchen. As the merciless summer sun beats down, okra plants produce pod after pod, giving home cooks pounds of produce to prepare or preserve.

There is only one way to make gumbo, Aleta Rivarde-Schexnayder told her daughters when she first taught them to cook. And that’s to follow the recipe passed down from her Creole grandmother. Gumbo, ...

French andouille sausage is a spicy smoked sausage popular in Cajun dishes like gumbo and jambalaya. Look for pork or chicken andouille, or use any type of sausage you like. Filé powder thickens and ...