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Arrowroot Powder

Maranta arundinacea Allergen-Free
Arrowroot Powder

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Marantaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Global, Caribbean
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Arrowroot tubers

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Arrowroot Powder ?

A flavorless, gluten-free starch used as a thickener, known for creating clear, glossy sauces without clouding.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Arrowroot Powder ?

Le/La/L'Arrowroot Powder a un goût neutral, bland avec des arômes odorless.

Taste
Neutral, bland
Texture
Fine powder (dry), silky (cooked)
Aroma
Odorless
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 tbsp (8g)
Calories357
Total Fat0.1
Saturated Fat0
Trans Fat0
Cholesterol0
Protein0.3
Total Carbohydrate84.8
Dietary Fiber3.4
Total Sugars0
Calcium6
Iron0.2
Potassium90

Le secret du chef

Always mix arrowroot with a cold liquid before adding to hot dishes to prevent clumping and ensure smooth thickening; add at the end of cooking.

Substituts & Proportions pour Arrowroot Powder

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Arrowroot Powder est Cornstarch, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Excellent thickener, though may produce a cloudier finish and breaks down under prolonged heat/acid.

Substituts pour Arrowroot Powder avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Cornstarch Meilleur 1:1 Excellent thickener, though may produce a cloudier finish and breaks down under prolonged heat/acid.
Tapioca Starch 1:1 Creates a similar clear, glossy texture and holds up well to freezing/thawing.
Potato Starch 1:1 Good for thickening, but can become stringy if overcooked; best for quick applications.
Wheat Flour 2:1 Common thickener, but not gluten-free and can give an opaque finish. Use more for same thickening power.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Arrowroot Powder

  1. Look for pure, finely ground white powder in airtight containers.
  2. Avoid clumping or discoloration.
  3. Available in most grocery stores' baking aisles.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Arrowroot Powder ?

  • Fruit pies
  • gravies
  • delicate sauces
  • gluten-free baking
  • Asian stir-fries.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Arrowroot Powder ?

Neutral, bland Odorless

Quel est un bon substitut pour Arrowroot Powder ?

Le meilleur substitut est Cornstarch (1:1). Excellent thickener, though may produce a cloudier finish and breaks down under prolonged heat/acid.

Comment choisir et conserver le Arrowroot Powder ?

Look for pure, finely ground white powder in airtight containers. Avoid clumping or discoloration. Available in most grocery stores' baking aisles.

Ingrédients Thickener, Starch associés

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