The term gumbo is from a an African word meaning okra, and the stew or soup is from ingredients and culinary practices of several cultures including West African, French, German, Spanish and ...

In a large, heavy pot, heat the oil. Add the onion, ginger and garlic and cook over moderate heat, stirring occasionally, until softened, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the habanero, cumin and turmeric and ...

Emeril Lagasse gave us his recipe for this Louisiana classic more than 40 years ago — unsurprisingly, it still hits the spot. Emeril Lagassé is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur ...