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Roux is more than a thickening agent. Beyond its ability to texturally transform sauces, soups, and everything in between, roux also has the power to improve flavor — that is, when it's made with the ...

The venue’s annual “Rock n’ Roux” gumbo cook-off takes place the third Saturday in January every year and features some of ...