Ideal Food Corn Starch is a versatile and commonly used thickening agent made from corn kernels. Each package contains 454g of corn starch, providing you with a generous quantity for various culinary applications.
Corn starch is extracted from the endosperm of corn kernels and is valued for its ability to thicken liquids and create a smooth, glossy texture. It is often used in cooking and baking to thicken sauces, soups, gravies, and desserts.
When heated, corn starch gelatinizes and absorbs liquid, resulting in a thickened consistency. It is a flavorless and odorless ingredient, allowing it to blend seamlessly into recipes without altering the taste or aroma of the dish.
Ideal Food Corn Starch is easy to use. Simply dissolve it in a small amount of cold liquid before adding it to the mixture you wish to thicken. It is important to follow the specific instructions of your recipe to achieve the desired consistency.
In addition to its thickening properties, corn starch can also be used to coat ingredients before frying, creating a crispy and golden exterior. It is a staple ingredient in many popular dishes and desserts around the world.
