Zatarain's Gumbo File does not contain gluten. Gluten and gluten products, when present, will always be declared on the product label by the common name of the gluten source such as “barley”, “wheat”, “rye”, “oats” or “triticale”. It is important that you read the ingredient statement on your package at the time of purchase to ensure accurate, up to date information, as product formulas may change. McCormick takes the safety and quality of our products very seriously and you can be certain that we exercise the utmost care in the production and packaging of our products. Our employees are trained in the importance of correct labeling and the necessity of performing thorough equipment clean-up and change over procedures to minimize cross-contact of ingredients. ~ Erica

Zatarain's New Orleans Style Gumbo Base, 16 oz - One 16 oz Box of Gumbo File Base, Perfect for Traditional South Louisiana Gumbo

Zatarain's New Orleans Style Gumbo Base, 16 oz - One 16 oz Box of Gumbo File Base, Perfect for Traditional South Louisiana Gumbo

Q: Is this spice spicy (hot)??

No, Zatarain's Gumbo File is not spicy. ~ Erica

Q: Is this roux gluten-free? I see wheat flour listed in the ingredients.

Zatarain's New Orleans Style Gumbo Base does contain gluten. Gluten and gluten products, when present, will always be declared on the product label by the common name of the gluten source such as “barley”, “wheat”, “rye”, “oats”, "spelt", "kamut", or “triticale”. If any product has a Gluten-Free claim, the product and the manufacturing line has been validated Gluten-Free. It is important that you read the ingredient statement on your package at the time of purchase to ensure accurate, up-to-date information. ~JM

Q: What are the measurements for making less than a full box

The 16oz box is the food service size, once prepared it yields approximately 26 (8oz) servings. If you are looking for smaller servings we can suggest the 4.5oz box of Zatarain's Gumbo Base. ~ Erica

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🥄Perfect thickening for gumbo & soups

🧂Premium sassafras filé powder

🌶️Authentic New Orleans spice blend

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Description

🍲 Unlock the soul of New Orleans in your kitchen—no passport needed!

CHEF GRADE QUALITY - Crafted for both home cooks and professional kitchens seeking authentic results.
BOLD SOUTHERN FLAVOR - Experience the iconic taste of New Orleans with every spoonful.
DIET FRIENDLY KOSHER - Gluten-free and kosher certified for mindful, inclusive cooking.
TIME SAVING CONVENIENCE - Skip the roux prep—premium base ready to transform your dishes instantly.
VERSATILE CULINARY BASE - Elevate seafood, chicken, sausage, and more beyond traditional gumbo.

Zatarain's New Orleans Style Gumbo Base is a 16 oz premium powder blend featuring authentic southern spices and sassafras filé leaves. Designed for both home and professional chefs, it thickens and flavors gumbo, soups, and chowders with ease. Gluten-free and kosher certified, this versatile base delivers traditional Louisiana taste without the lengthy prep.

Specifications

Product Dimensions	12.51 x 4.44 x 19.97 cm; 453.59 g
Item model number	ORTCI
Allergen Information	Contains: Celery, Gluten, Seafood
Units	453.4 gram(s)
Brand	Zatarain's
Cuisine	New
Format	Powder
Speciality	Kosher
Package Information	Box
Manufacturer	McCormick & Company, Inc.
Country of origin	USA

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