[Sca-cooks] Okra vs filet

[Johnna Holloway]

http://generalhorticulture.tamu.edu/prof/recipes/file-sassafras/file.html

talks about the plant and its uses.

Root beer was originally brewed with sassafras but now they use an  
artificial flavoring.

http://www.rootbeer.com/history/

http://www.dadsrootbeer.com/

http://www.mugrootbeer.com/

http://www.barqs.com/index.jsp

Johnnae

On May 3, 2010, at 10:27 AM, Jennifer Carlson wrote:

> File (with an accent on the e) is made of ground sassafrass leaves.   
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but isn't the root and/or bark used in root  
> beer?
>
> Talana