Manitou Springs Carnivale & Mumbo Jumbo Gumbo Cook-Off

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Sat 01 Mar 2025

Gumbo, that beloved Cajun concoction, is like a party in a bowl. It's got everything from meats and seafood to okra, all mingling together like old friends, and it's usually served over rice so you don't forget your carbs. So, in Manitou Springs, on the cusp of the Carnivale Weekend, gumbo tasting isn't just a meal; it's the main event. Picture a showdown between professional chefs and home-cooking heroes alike, all eager to win over both the taste buds of the masses and those notoriously picky judges. And yes, there are cash prizes for the top three gumbo wizards, just to keep things interesting and competitive.

This early morning gathering is a chance for the community to slurp and savor while soaking up the festive vibes. You'll see folks swapping spoonfuls of gumbo like they're sharing secrets, all in the name of camaraderie and culinary creativity. So come for the gumbo, stay for the laughs, and who knows, you might just discover your new favorite bowl of soup.

More information at manitousprings.org/mumbo-jumbo-gumbo-cook-off/






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