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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You’ve probably heard of this pantry staple, but what is cornstarch exactly? This common cooking ingredient does indeed come from ...

Adding cornstarch directly into what needs thickening will only result in clumps. To avoid this, all you have to do is make a slurry—cornstarch and cold water mixed until completely smooth—then add it ...