Chef Paul Prudhommes Magic Gumbo File

Gumbo File

Chef Paul Prudhomme�s Magic Gumbo File is an essential seasoning for authentic Louisiana-style gumbo and Creole cooking. Made from finely ground sassafras leaves, this traditional fil� powder adds a distinctive earthy flavor and helps thicken gumbo while enhancing depth and richness. Developed by legendary chef Paul Prudhomme, it reflects classic Cajun culinary traditions and delivers consistent, dependable results in every dish.

Each 13 ounce can provides ample supply for professional kitchens and serious home cooks, while the 4 per case packaging is ideal for foodservice operations, restaurants, and specialty retailers. Magic Gumbo File is typically added at the end of cooking or sprinkled at the table to preserve its signature flavor and thickening properties. Perfect for gumbo, soups, stews, and regional recipes, this seasoning helps chefs achieve authentic Southern flavor with confidence and ease.

Gumbo Magic
Gumbo Magic
 
Preparation instruction: Sprinkle to thicken and flavor your soup and gumbo.