Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gale says, "Filé is used at the end of cooking gumbo and is used as a thickening agent, and for its earthy flavor of sassafras ...

(Editor's note: The following was taken from "The Picayune's Creole Cook Book," circa 1901 and content may be dated) First, it will be necessary to explain here, for the benefit of many, that "File" ...

As someone who binge-watched “Muscles & Mayhem: An Unauthorized Story of American Gladiators” on Netflix, I don’t shy away from the gauntlet. Recently, a reader threw one down. Granted, it had a ...

In this video, we visit SmokinandGrillinwithAB in Las Vegas to check out a unique spin on gumbo featuring a secret ingredient ...

At Filé Gumbo Bar in New York City, chef/owner Eric McCree is now offering a new Duck Confit and Andouille Sausage Gumbo on his already diverse menu of gumbo protein and spice level options. To make ...

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 ...

Welcome to Clubhouse Eats, where we celebrate the game’s most delectable food and drink. Hope you brought your appetites. In the Deep South, especially in and around the Big Easy, chefs are judged by ...

From Red Beans and Rice to Shrimp and Grits to Fried Chicken and more, you will feel like you are right in the middle of New Orleans. Mardi Gras is here. And that means Jazz. It could mean a dash of ...

NEW YORK CITY -- One restaurant in Tribeca specializes in a very specific gumbo recipe. They've got red beans and rice and some amazing seasonal specials. They showed us how they're making their fried ...

(Editor's note: The following was taken from "The Picayune's Creole Cook Book," circa 1901 and content may be dated) Lake shrimp are always used in making this gumbo, the river shrimp being too small ...