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What can I use instead of gumbo file?

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alternatives to file powder - gumbo file powder substitute

  • cornstarch. cornstarch is one of life's little miracles. ...
  • arrowroot powder. arrowroot powder is another neutral thickener that will give your gumbo the swirling, thicker heart you're used to, without using file powder. ...
  • okra. now you're talking about tradition. ...
  • roux.
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