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sponge cake in a plate with blueberries and raspberries, with a fork on the side - New Africa/Shutterstock Let's say you've gotten the urge to bake a fluffy cake, only to check the pantry and find ...

What Is Cornstarch, and How Is It Used in Cooking? First, let's get a better understanding of what exactly cornstarch is and how it behaves when cooked. Cornstarch is made from the endosperm of corn ...