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    as a seasoning and a thickening agent, filé powder adds a distinctive, earthy flavor and texture. Filé powder is made by harvesting the young leaves and...
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    derives from three primary thickeners: okra, filé powder, and roux. Traditionally, okra and filé powder are not used in the same dish, although this rule...
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  • front of the other File (chess), a column of the chessboard Filé powder, a culinary ingredient used in Cajun and Creole cooking Filé (band), a Cajun musical...
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    thickener and flavouring in traditional Louisiana Creole gumbo. Filé powder, also called gumbo filé, for its use in making gumbo, is a spicy herb made from the...
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    foenum-graecum) Fenugreek, Blue, blue melilot (Trigonella caerulea) Filé powder, gumbo filé (Sassafras albidum) Fingerroot, temu kuntji, krachai, k'cheay (Boesenbergia...
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  • Filé is a cajun music ensemble from Louisiana founded in 1983. The group is named after filé powder, a spice used in cajun food. The group was founded...
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    Fiddlehead ferns Heart of palm Mahuwa flowers Sago palm queen Sassafras filé powder root beer Saw palmetto Wild ginseng Wild onions Bear garlic Canada onion...
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    are a distinctive additive in Louisiana Creole cuisine. It is used in filé powder, a common thickening and flavoring agent in gumbo. Methods of cooking...
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    throughout all of Mexico for candy making, including tamarind mixed with chilli powder candy. In Sokoto, Nigeria, tamarind pulp is used to fix the color in dyed...
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    meats, seafood, vegetables and seasonings. However, gumbo includes filé powder or okra, which are not common in jambalaya. Gumbo is also usually served...
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