Taylor made to go

05/20/2026

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05/20/2026

Ribtips and macaroni available

05/20/2026

Salmon over bowtie Alfredo
4809 east seven mile

02/18/2026

02/15/2026

What’s the difference between Gumbo and Etoufee????

Ooo okay, we in Louisiana territory now 😌🔥 love this question.

Both gumbo and étouffée come out of Louisiana and both lean heavy on Cajun/Creole flavor… but they’re built different.

Here’s the real difference:

🥘 Gumbo

Think: soup meets stew.
• Thinner, more broth-based
• Usually made with a dark roux (flour + fat cooked until deep brown)
• Often includes okra or filé powder
• Can mix proteins (chicken + sausage, or seafood combos)
• Served over rice, but it’s got plenty of liquid

Gumbo is layered and complex — smoky, deep, almost dramatic. It simmers low and slow.

🍤 Étouffée

The name literally means “smothered” in French.
• Thicker, gravy-style
• Roux is usually lighter than gumbo
• Typically focuses on one main protein (especially crawfish or shrimp)
• Less broth — more saucy and rich
• Also served over rice

01/20/2026

4809 east seven mile

Restaurant

01/20/2026

Strawberry cheese cake

01/11/2026

Chicken Alfredo
4809 east seven mile

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