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Posts From: September 2022

Seafood Palace Gumbo

Where to Get Gumbo in Lake Charles

By Toni Chapman on

Whenever a cool snap hits in Southwest Louisiana, everyone knows it's gumbo weather . Of course, no one makes gumbo as good as "ya mama and them" but we have some delicious contenders that even the most fastidious taste buds would agree are delicious and authentic. A true gumbo in Southwest Louisiana…

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Gumbo Samples at the Mardi Gras Gumbo Cook Off in Lake Charles

How to Make Gumbo

By Visit Lake Charles on

Gumbo is one of the quintessential Louisiana staples – especially during the winter because its hearty consistency makes it a great choice during cold days, but it's arguably gumbo time tear-round! If you’ve never had gumbo, it’s a type of spicy stew typical of Louisiana. The dish consists of two…

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