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filé

fi·lé [ f lày, fi láy ]


noun 
Definition:
 
seasoning powder: a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree that is used in Cajun cooking to thicken and flavor soups, gumbos, and other dishes

[Mid-19th century. < French, past participle of filer "twist" < Latin filum "thread"]
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