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Cornflour

Zea mays Allergen-Free
cornflour

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Corn Kernels

Was ist Cornflour?

A fine white powder derived from the endosperm of corn kernels, primarily used as a thickening agent in sauces, gravies, and desserts.

"The Smooth Operator"

Wie schmeckt Cornflour?

Neutral, starchy (when raw), none (when cooked correctly)

Taste
Neutral
Texture
Powdery (raw),Silky,Viscous (cooked)
Aroma
Faintly Starchy
Acidity
Neutral

Technical Metrics

Gluten-Free Status

Yes

Required Cooking Temp

~95°C (203°F) for full activation

Thickening Power

~2x flour

Nährwertangaben

Per 1 tbsp
Calories380 kcal
Total Fat0.1 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0.5 g
Total Carbohydrate90 g
Dietary Fiber1 g
Total Sugars0 g
Calcium2 mg
Iron0.1 mg
Potassium5 mg

Geheimtipp des Chefs

Always mix cornflour with a cold liquid (slurry) before adding to hot mixtures to prevent lumps.

Cornflour Ersatz & Verhältnisse

Der beste Ersatz für Cornflour ist Arrowroot Powder, verwendet im Verhältnis 1:1. Provides similar thickening power, suitable for delicate sauces and can be used with acidic ingredients.

Ersatz für Cornflour mit Verhältnissen
Ersatz Verhältnis Am besten geeignet für
Arrowroot Powder Am besten 1:1 Provides similar thickening power, suitable for delicate sauces and can be used with acidic ingredients.
Tapioca Starch 1:1 Creates a glossy finish, excellent for fruit pies and Asian dishes, but can become stringy.
Potato Starch 1:1 A strong thickener, good for gluten-free baking and delicate sauces, but can become gummy if overcooked.
Wheat Flour 2:1 A common thickener, but requires longer cooking to remove raw flour taste and contains gluten.

Wie man Cornflour auswählt & lagert

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to prevent clumping.

Womit passt Cornflour gut zusammen?

  • Soups
  • Sauces
  • Gravies
  • Custards
  • Fruit fillings
  • Gluten-free baking

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Wie schmeckt Cornflour?

Neutral, starchy (when raw), none (when cooked correctly) Faintly Starchy

Was ist ein guter Ersatz für Cornflour?

Der beste Ersatz ist Arrowroot Powder (1:1). Provides similar thickening power, suitable for delicate sauces and can be used with acidic ingredients.

Wie wählt und lagert man Cornflour?

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place to prevent clumping.

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