Tampico Gumbo Filé – File Powder is a traditional seasoning made from finely ground sassafras leaves, commonly used in Creole and Cajun cooking. Gumbo filé adds a distinctive earthy flavor and is often used to season and lightly thicken gumbo, soups, stews, and savory dishes.
This 0.75 oz bag is a convenient pantry seasoning for adding classic Southern-style flavor to gumbo, seafood stews, chicken dishes, rice dishes, and homemade recipes.
Ways to Use
- Add to gumbo, soups, stews, and seafood dishes
- Use as a finishing seasoning for Creole and Cajun-style recipes
- Sprinkle lightly over chicken, sausage, shrimp, or rice dishes
- Use to add earthy flavor and light thickening to savory dishes
Product Highlights
- Gumbo filé by Tampico
- Also known as file powder
- Made from ground sassafras leaves
- Traditional seasoning for gumbo and Creole-style cooking
- Earthy, herbal flavor
- Net weight: 0.75 oz
Product Details
- Brand: Tampico
- Product Name: Gumbo Filé – File Powder
- Net Weight: 0.75 oz
- Type: Ground herb seasoning
- English Name: Gumbo Filé / File Powder
- Flavor Profile: Earthy, herbal, slightly savory
- Use: Gumbo, soups, stews, seafood dishes, chicken, sausage, rice dishes, and Creole-style cooking
Cooking Tip: Gumbo filé is best added near the end of cooking or sprinkled on individual servings. Avoid boiling it for too long, as it may change the texture of the dish.
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