Question: what is the difference between gumbo jambalaya and etouffee?
Answer: What's the difference between etouffee and gumbo and jambalaya? ... Etouffee is typically thicker than a gumbo (which is usually served as a soup, rather than as an entree), and generally focuses on one meat (shrimp or crawfish), while gumbo generally has a variety of meats, like shrimp, chicken and andouille.