Tag: Gumbo
Growing up, it wasn’t a Mobile Bay Christmas without…
Readers share memories of Christmases in the Bay area and the childhood holiday traditions that still make them smile.
Gran’s Seafood Gumbo
For one local historian, memories of gumbo and his grandmother are forever intertwined.
The Rich and Earthy Bay Leaf
Bay leaves – best known for flavoring gumbo – are easy to grow, make lovely garden shrubs and are the gift that keeps on giving.
Mobile’s Colonial Foodways
How six cultures influenced Mobile’s culinary traditions, shaping the unique cuisine we enjoy today.
Gumbo: Africans and Creoles on the Gulf Coast
Local author Emily Blejwas boils down the history of Creoles in Mobile.
Holiday Melting Pot
Our gumbo roots run deep along the Gulf Coast, and the time-honored dish is often a welcoming wintertime staple.