"Shawn Martin" > wrote:
> "Nick Cramer" > wrote in message
> > EMOVETHIS wrote:
> >> On 17 Jul 2008 03:41:33 GMT, Nick Cramer >
> >> >Lupine Predator > wrote:
> >> >> [ . . . ]
> > Thanks, Denny. Ain't seen a sassafras tree in around 50 years. Okra
> > sounds like a good sub for filé powder.
>
> It'll thicken it up, yes. But Filé does impart a distinct flavor.
> Look in the spice section of your local mega-mart. It's there.
Hey, Shawn. I'm going up to The Home Wine, Beer and Cheesemaking Shop
tomorrow. Gonna pick up a hydrometer, stirring spoon, some yeast nutrient
and some fresh Pasteur Champagne yeast as a backup, if they got it. ;-)
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