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Perfect Roux, How to Make the Perfect Roux

First time I ever ran across the phrase "Is your mama Catholic and can she make a roux?" was while reading "The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood" by Rebecca Wells, a fabulous novel set in Louisiana. Now, the different parts of the South can be...

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Chicken and Sausage Gumbo Recipe

Recipe By: Beryl Stokes Gumbo is a quintessential dish in Cajun cuisine. But, what is Gumbo? The word Gumbo actually refers to Okra. Okra is used as a thickening agent to this Cajun soup; thus the name of the soup became Gumbo. An Okra Gumbo...

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World Famous Gumbo Recipe

Gumbo is a Cajun stew almost always containing a dark roux and thickened with okra. In case you don't know Gumbo means okra. Gumbo usually contains a variety of vegetables, meats, seafood, or shellfish and is served over rice. Most Cajun's agree...

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All About Gumbo and How To Cook It

Chicken & Sausage Gumbo 3/4 cup Flour -- all-purpose 14 ounces of smoked sausage -- slice 1/4” thick 18 ounces Chicken breast halves 1/2 cup Green pepper -- chopped 1/2 cup Celery...

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Authentic Louisiana Seafood Gumbo Recipe

An authentic yummy seafood gumbo recipe and Louisiana cajun cooking just go hand in hand. If one dish exemplifies New Orleans, it most certainly would be a spicy gumbo recipe. Here is my seafood gumbo recipe. It is authentic. The only argument...

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Worlds Greatest Gumbo Recipe

Here is my recipe for what many people say is the World's Greatest Gumbo. Make this recipe and you'll see how really great it is. Just in case you don't know Gumbo originated as a soup or stew in Louisiana and it spread from there around the gulf...

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Southern Cooking- Tomato Recipes & Cooking with Tomatoes

Southerners love locally grown tomatoes. These are some ways to enjoy the taste and nutritional benefits of tomatoes, whether fresh or canned: stewed tomatoes, okra and tomatoes, soups, stews, chowders, gumbo, jambalaya, cold side dishes and sandwiches.

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Spicy Cajun Seafood Gumbo

Spicy Good Gumbo!

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How to Make Gumbo: Gulf Coast Seafood Gumbo Recipe

Gumbo is a favorite dish in the deep south, especially in areas where seafood is plentiful and Creole cooking is popular. There are several different ways to make gumbo, each of which incorporates a roux base, okra, and one or more types of meat...

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Pictures of South Louisiana---December 11, 2008--IT SNOWED

Hello, This hub is dedicated to photographs of things that I see in my travels around Louisiana. I don't expect to have many picture of New Orleans, as my travels don't take me that way (just thought I'd let you know). I will be adding pictures...

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