The same way it works to degrease your hair, cornstarch can help remove oil stains on clothes. Pour a small scoop over a fresh stain, let it sit for 15 to 30 minutes to absorb the oil, shake off the ...

If you don't bake cakes very often, chances are you don't have any cake flour on hand. But fret not: there's an easy ...

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Sometimes, we are so habituated to using an ingredient for a specific purpose that we don't realise its full potential. We often don't even know about the different ways in which we can use it around ...

Whether you are faced with knotted string, shoelaces or even hair, cornstarch can help you out. Cornstarch is said to help reduce friction between strands of material and surfaces. Hence, adding a ...

All-purpose flour, cake flour, arrowroot flour, and tapioca starch serve as excellent thickeners. Tapioca starch, wheat flour, and ground flaxseed are ideal substitutes for baking. When frying, the ...

Discover how a 13-year-old boy with Glycogen Storage Disorder Type 1A manages his rare condition by drinking cornstarch water ...