While roux might sound like a fancy cooking term, it's actually a simple mixture of fat and flour used to thicken sauces, gravies, and, yes, gumbo. While roux is used in classic French cuisine, it ...

Gumbo may have a name that sounds like a cartoon character and reminds us of blowing bubbles, but it's actually a tasty stew that's not too different from jambalaya, only with the rice served ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Making a roux is the first step for everything from fettuccine Alfredo or a traditional Croque Madame, to a hearty chicken and andouille gumbo ...

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Louisianans, we're in luck. The cooler weather is finally here, and Thursday is National Gumbo Day. Get those pots fired up. With African, Native American, French, Spanish and other influences, gumbo ...

Authentic Louisiana gumbo at home just got a little bit easier. Louisiana Fish Fry, the makers behind many delicious Cajun and Creole cooking products, just announced the launch of a new Dark Roux ...

Here’s what I learned from Aunt Sharon. Start by seasoning boneless chicken thighs with a punchy, savory blend of paprika, black pepper, garlic powder, mustard powder, and cayenne. Cook the thighs on ...

Many family dinners are planned ahead of time after pulling a delicious-sounding recipe out of a cookbook and making a detailed grocery list. But there are plenty of nights when this home cook just ...