Gumbo Filé (Powder)
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Filé powder, also called sassafras, is an essential ingredient in gumbo. It.
Filé powder, also called sassafras, is an essential ingredient in gumbo. It's made from the dried and ground young leaves of the sassafras tree and serves to thicken gumbo once it's taken off the heat. But that's not all it's good for—you can also use it to thicken and flavor gravies, sauces, soups, and cooked beans and lentils.
Gumbo Filé (pronounced fee-lay) powder is ground sassafras leaves that are often mixed with a bit of ground thyme for extra depth of flavor. Widely
Gumbo File Powder
Do I need file powder for my gumbo? : r/AskCulinary
Pure powdered sassafras leaves.
Gumbo File
Claremont Spice and Dry Goods – Gumbo file
Gumbo File is a seasoning made from the ground, dried leaves of the Sassafras Tree. This seasoning is an integral part of Creole cooking used to