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Thickens sauces and helps fried coatings turn crisp.
How to use it
Keep it in mind for dishes like beef and broccoli, brown gravy, Chicken Fingers, egg foo young gravy, General Gao's Chicken, and Lobster sauce. It helps connect home cooking with the flavors readers often recognize from New England Chinese takeout, dining rooms, and regional Chinese restaurants.
Buying advice
This is usually a good fit for online pantry shopping. Compare Amazon and grocery store, and check package size so you do not end up with more than your kitchen can use.
What to check before buying
Check the ingredient label, allergens, sodium or sugar level, package size, seller, and current availability before adding it to your cart.