Gumbo File Powder: The Choctaw Spice
Gumbo File Powder: The Choctaw Spice
True gumbo file powder is made entirely from ground leaves of the sassafras tree. Note that there are gumbo file seasonings that may include sassafras along with other spices. Sassafras is considered by many to be the only truly North American spice. The use of sassafras began with native Americans. In particular, the
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What is file powder? Filé 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. Sassafras powder is often used as a thickener more than a flavoring agent.
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Ingredients: Thyme, Sassafras Leaves., Description: Gumbo Filé Spice is a blend of thyme and ground sassafras. This spice has origins in the United
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We take premium, fine ground, woodsy green powder of sassafras and combine it with ground thyme for our traditional Gumbo File. Savory, herbaceous
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