Planting Central American pepper seeds on Avery Island ... baked by Germans — is often eaten with a steaming bowl of gumbo. In the early 1700s, hundreds of Germans and Swiss farmers were ...

After a storm system blanketed the New Orleans area with snow and days of freezing weather, Louisianans seek a favorite ...

“Filé powder (or gumbo filé) is made from the dried and ground leaves of the sassafras tree. Native American Choctaw Indians were the first to use this spice as a seasoning. Filé is derived ...

Up next on the list of things of ingredients that were missing from Eliza’s gumbo recipe we have okra, a veggie that was accepted as edible in the American South long before it was accepted in ...

Clip: This is the best gumbo I've ever tasted. Alana: Dooky Chase has always celebrated diversity. In fact, it's New Orleans' only African American establishment featured in the Negro Motorist ...