cornstarch

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  1. noun Starch prepared from corn grains, used industrially and as a thickener in cooking.

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  • In a mini chopper or food processor, process the egg whites, cornstarch, and a pinch of salt until smooth. —  Blog updates
  • As I'm not a master of all things bakery (a "masterbaker" -- * snickersnickersnicker* -- one might say), I don't really know how important the cornstarch is to the recipe. —  Yeah, That "Vegan" Shit
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, and salt (if you choose to use it). —  Yeah, That "Vegan" Shit
  • The shop's spoons and cups are made from biodegradable cornstarch, and they sell apparel made from recycled materials, Crump said. —  ASU Web Devil - ASU's Online News Source -
  • Stir continually for 3 minutes over medium heat, until the cornstarch is cooked. —  Filipina Soul
 

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