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  2. Gumbo - Wikipedia

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    Stir the Pot: The History of Cajun Cuisine, p. 135 Gumbo is a heavily seasoned stew that combines several varieties of meat or seafood with a sauce or gravy. Any combination of meat or seafood can be used. Meat-based gumbo may consist of chicken, duck, squirrel, or rabbit, with oysters occasionally added. Seafood-based gumbo generally has shrimp, crab meat, and sometimes oysters. Andouille ...

  3. Cajun cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Cajun cuisine (French: cuisine cadienne [kɥi.zin ka.dʒɛn], Spanish: cocina acadiense) is a style of cooking developed by the Cajun – Acadians who were deported from Acadia to Louisiana during the 18th century and who incorporated West African, French and Spanish cooking techniques into their original cuisine. Cajun cuisine is often ...

  4. Gumbo (soil) - Wikipedia

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    Gumbo soil is typically defined by the overwhelming presence of very fine particles of clay, but often has small amounts of sand and/or organic material. [1]Although gumbo soils are exceptional at water retention, they can be difficult to farm, as precipitation will turn gumbo into a unique muddy mess that is challenging to work using large commercial farming equipment.

  5. Filé powder - Wikipedia

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    Culinary use. Filé powder is used in Louisiana Creole cuisine in the making of some types of gumbo, a thick Creole soup or stew often served over rice. [ 1 ] Several different varieties exist. In New Orleans, what is known as Creole gumbo generally varies from house to house though still retaining its Native American origins.

  6. Cuisine of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    The cuisine of New Orleans is heavily influenced by Creole cuisine, Cajun cuisine, and soul food. [1][2] Later on, due to immigration, Italian cuisine and Sicilian cuisine also has some influence on the cuisine of New Orleans. Seafood also plays a prominent part in the cuisine. [1] Dishes invented in New Orleans include po' boy and muffuletta ...

  7. Gumbo (mascot) - Wikipedia

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    Even though Gumbo went into a brief retirement, he was brought back by popular demand, replacing a short lived Phillie Phanatic-like jester mascot known as Mambo who was the team's secondary official mascot during the early 2000s. [2] [3] For years, Gumbo was, in fact, a real Saint Bernard dog that roamed the sidelines in Saints' apparel for ...

  8. Bursera simaruba - Wikipedia

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    Bursera simaruba, commonly known as gumbo-limbo, copperwood, almácigo, [3] chaca, West Indian birch, naked Indian, and turpentine tree, is a tree species in the family Burseraceae, native to the Neotropics, from South Florida to Mexico and the Caribbean to Brazil, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. [2] Bursera simaruba is prevalent in the Petenes ...

  9. Louisiana Creole people - Wikipedia

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    Gumbo (Gombô in Louisiana Creole, Gombo in Louisiana French) is a traditional Creole dish from New Orleans with French, Spanish, Native American, African, German, Italian, and Caribbean influences. It is a roux-based meat stew or soup, sometimes made with some combination of any of the following: seafood (usually shrimp, crabs, with oysters ...