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'Red Bean Gumbo King' shows off cooking in preparation for Festival of the Bonfires

3 hours 4 minutes 7 seconds ago Wednesday, December 24 2025 Dec 24, 2025 December 24, 2025 3:59 PM December 24, 2025 in News
Source: WBRZ

ST. JAMES PARISH - Alongside St. James Parish's tradition of Christmas Eve bonfires is the tradition of red bean gumbo.

Larry Roussel, the "Red Bean Gumbo King," was able to show how he celebrates with various gumbos.

The bonfires on the levee will be lit at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve. 

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