gumbo

Example Sentences

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In Louisiana, gumbo is the official state cuisine.

From New York Times

The cookbook was published in February — just in time for Mardi Gras — and she was invited to make gumbo on the “Today” show and “The Dish” segment on “CBS Saturday Morning.”

From Washington Post

Make gumbo or a caramelized apple king cake to celebrate Mardi Gras.

From New York Times

It’s a soup of black-eyed peas, crispy rice and Louisiana blue crab, with robust spicing that recalls this city’s famous gumbos.

From New York Times

In it she blends marital strife, Louisiana’s zydeco, a phantom named Becky and more in a sonic and visual gumbo fans didn’t realize they were starving for.

From Washington Post