Sentence examples for gumbo from inspiring English sources

If they crave blackened catfish and prawn gumbo like mom used to make in Louisiana, they can have it.

Thus whoever wants to know what was on the menu at a White House banquet on May 12th 1908, can find it on pages 514-15: littleneclamsams, fresh caviar, strained gumbo, salmon, squabs, ice cream, "fancy cakes" and coffee, not to mention cigars.

At a restaurant in the swamps near New Orleans on September 27th he served gator gumbo to dozens of chanting supporters.

Both have huge, celebrated carnivals, notoriously corrupt local politics and famous local cuisines based on ground-up shellfish (gumbo and crayfish in the Big Easy, vatapá and shrimp in Bahia).

Newborn gumbo?I think we'd do well to acknowledge that rights cannot function as effective constraints on individuals or governments unless they are widely acknowledged as legitimate.

AT THE Rock 'n' Bowl one recent evening, as the ancient but brilliant Snooks Eaglin played blues guitar and the smell of gumbo and crawfish filled the air, it was easy to believe that New Orleans was back.

New Orleans has gumbo, New England clam chowder and Buffalo its wings, but no American dish is as closely identified with its hometown as the Philly cheese steak.

I hope the posts have given you some flavour of life on this long and winding road, from the frozen fields of Iowa to the Las Vegas strip, touring factories, eating gumbo, at the rodeo, in church and yes, in the back of an ambulance.

A gumbo begins with a roux, a mixture of fat and flour slowly browned over low heat.

Gumbos frequently are based on shrimp, crab, and oysters, but ingredients vary widely; gumbo z'herbes is a meatless version containing a dozen leafy green vegetables that is traditionally eaten on Good Friday.

You don't want to know it's happened – but the gumbo is divine".