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Starch

cornstarch

Fine white refined starch used to thicken sauces and custards and to crisp up fried coatings. Neutral flavor; gelatinizes with heat.

Who it fits

Low-FODMAPVeganVegetarianGluten-freeLactose-free

General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.

What it does in cooking

The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.

Texture

Creaminess4
Crispiness6
Chewiness1

Pairs with

waterwhole milkrefined sugaregg yolktipo 00 flour

Appears in these classics

Dishes this ingredient goes into — clone any one to make your version.

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