Recipe Roundup
8 Great Bowls of Gumbo
This Louisiana classic is guaranteed to warm you from the inside out.
- Photo by Romulo Yanes1/8
Duck and Shrimp Gumbo
Duck takes the place of sausage in this upgraded version of the classic.
- Photo by Jennifer May2/8
Chicken and Sausage Gumbo
A splash of Worcestershire sauce adds an extra punch of savory flavor to this gumbo.
- Photo by Cedric Angeles3/8
Chicken-Andouille Gumbo
Making the stock yourself ensures the most flavorful gumbo possible. And don't forget to serve it over rice!
- Photo by Mark Thomas4/8
This green version of gumbo is packed with collards, mustard greens, and spinach.
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Shrimp, Chicken, and Andouille Gumbo
The gumbo base can be made 2 days ahead—before serving, just bring it to a simmer, add the shrimp, and cook for 5 minutes.
- Lara Ferroni6/8
Chicken, Andouille, and Oyster Gumbo
Freshly shucked oysters add a salty, briny kick to this twist on classic gumbo.
- Photo by Lara Ferroni7/8
Turkey Gumbo
If you don't have cooked turkey meat on hand, rotisserie chicken is a great substitute.
- CIA/Keith Ferris8/8
Shrimp and Andouille Gumbo
The key to a dark broth is cooking the roux low and slow for about 30 minutes, until it's rich in color.
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