This iconic dish features the "Holy Trinity" of vegetables —onion, celery and green bell pepper — forming the aromatic base ...

Okra, in particular, is a traditional gumbo ingredient that can help thicken the soup ... and shrimp gumbo is a flavorful low ...

Add lobster meat and shrimp. Stir in the heavy cream and Creole seasoning and cook for another 10 minutes. Serve immediately.

I think it is safe to say that of the seafood varieties available to the Louisiana cook, crab holds first place by a mile.