|Articles|June 23, 2023

Okra

Fun fact! The term “gumbo” is derived from the West African word for okra: “ki ngombo.”

The term “gumbo” is derived from the West African word for okra: “ki ngombo.”

Source: https://www.seriouseats.com/history-new-orleans-gumbo-okra-file-powder

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