gumbo
Example Sentences
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His gumbo recipe, for example, calls for two pouches each of smoked clams, oysters and mackerel along with white rice, oregano, cumin and chile peppers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2025
There’s a meat market there, and they have all the andouille sausage, which is good if I’m going to cook something like a gumbo.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2025
Try using it at home, either in a super simple dashi or maybe in a kombu-imbued rice pilaf, a crispy okonomiyaki, or perhaps even take inspiration from Amanda and make a vegan gumbo.
From Salon • May 14, 2024
As the bits and pieces of this great big gumbo of a country come together, new and surprising things are created.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024
“I’m walking. Trouble with this gumbo is that walking means one step forward and two steps back.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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