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What is a suitable substitute for gumbo file in a traditional Cajun gumbo recipe?
A suitable substitute for gumbo file in a traditional Cajun gumbo recipe is okra. Okra can provide a similar thickening effect and flavor profile to gumbo file in the dish.
How do you spell okra the vegetable?
That is the correct spelling of "okra" (a seedpod vegetable used in gumbo).
What can be used as a substitute for gumbo file in a recipe?
Ground sassafras leaves can be used as a substitute for gumbo file in a recipe.
Who made the first gumbo?
Gumbo is the word for "okra" in several African languages - quite fitting as okra is a key ingredient in the dish, Gumbo. It is used as a thickener in this stew and is thought to hgave been brought over by creole and African slaves.
Gumbo will always contain which ingredient?
OKRA----------No, no no! Many people put okra in their gumbo, but it is definitely not always an ingredient. The only ingredients that are part of any gumbo...or should be if it's true gumbo...are onion, celery, bell peppers and roux.
An alternative flavor for file powder?
Okra is what file powder substitutes.
What can be used as a substitute for file powder in recipes?
Ground okra can be used as a substitute for file powder in recipes.
Are lady fingers and okra the same?
Yes, Okra is also known as lady's fingers, bhindi or gumbo.
What can be used as a substitute for okra in a recipe?
You can use green beans, zucchini, or eggplant as substitutes for okra in a recipe.
What are six different definitions for okra?
The only one I know of is a West African plant whose seed pod is a vegetable eaten on its own or in soups. The Louisiana soup "gumbo" is okra thickened. "Gumbo" derives from a West African word for okra.
What other name is okra known as?
In some areas, it's called gumbo.
What does gumbo mean?
a spicy chicken or seafood soup thickened typically with okra or rice.
