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March 4: Celebrate Mardi Gras with Delicious Gumbo Recipes

Carnival or Mardi Gras is celebrated a day before the start of the Christian season of lent. Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday. This day is held on a Tuesday before Ash Wednesday or the start of Christian season of fasting and penance called lent. Known popularly as Carnivale in Brazil, Mardi Gras has now been associated as a holiday in the state of Louisiana more specifically in New Orleans. In celebration of this special day, our dishfolio food bloggers shared with us their amazing Gumbo Recipes.


Gumbo is a stew made from flavoured stock using meat or seafoods and then added with 3 basic seasoning vegetables which are celery, bell peppers and onions which is known as the Cajun Holy Trinity. Considered as the state cuisine of Louisiana, Gumbo recipes are not just a simple family dinner recipes from people of this state but a dish that they can trace the soul of which their family originated.

Turkey, Sausage & Shrimp Gumbo

Rich, spicy stew with turkey, smoked sausage, and shrimp.

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Cajun Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Deliciously spicy chicken and andouille sausage gumbo over fluffy white rice is a great winter warmer!

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The Best Louisiana Seafood Gumbo

Fresh Gulf seafood and a rich Cajun roux are the keys to the perfect gumbo.

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Gumbo Ya Ya

Gumbo made from the new True Blood cookbook, Eats, Drinks, and Bites from Bon Temps.

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Gumbo Ya Ya

Chicken and sausage Gumbo made from the new True Blood cookbook, Eats, Drinks, and Bites from Bon Temps.

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DK: Chicken & Chorizo Gumbo

Chicken and chorizo gumbo for the May Daring Cooks challenge.

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Slow cooker gumbo soup

An easy slow cooker chicken and smoked sausage gumbo soup.

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