Gumbo File Powder

Gumbo File Powder

, Gumbo File Powder, also known as File Gumbo Powder or File Powder has been used in Creole kitchens in Louisiana from the colonial days. Traced

Fil powder is the term used for ground sassafras root. The root and leaves of the sassafras tree were used by Native Choctaw Indians before also being incorporated as part of the motley blend that is Creole cooking. The flavor is similar to root beer (the flavor of which comes from sassafras root) and has woodsy, rosemary-like notes to it. Fil powder is often used as a thickener more than a flavor agent. This is particularly true for gumbo, a traditional Creole dish.

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powder is a necessity for cooking authentic Creole or Cajun cuisine. When ground, they smell somewhat like eucalyptus or juicy fruit gum.

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Zatarain's Pure Ground Gumbo File brings authentic New Orleans-style flavor to your kitchen! This seasoning is made from dried leaves of the sassafras

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This freshly ground file powder will make your next batch of gumbo spectacular. File can lose its potency rather quickly, so we grind this fresh when

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