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If you mean to test for starch then Iodine

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What can you use instead of cornstarch?

For thickening soups, stews, and gravies, you can use flour instead of cornstarch.


Can you substitute cornstarch for flour when making a cream pudding?

Cream is not a good replacement for cornstarch. Instead use 2 tablespoons of flour for 1 tablespoon of cornstarch. Or you could use 4 teaspoons of quick cooking tapioca for 1 tablespoon of cornstarch.


When substituting flour for cornstarch use less or more flour?

If your recipe calls for cornstarch but you do not have any on hand, you can easily use flour. If the recipe calls for 1 tbsp. of cornstarch, use 2 tbsp. of all-purpose flour.


Can you substitute 2 teaspoon of cornstarch for 2teaspoon of flour?

no because cornstarch is sweet and flour is sour. I believe you use about half the amount of cornstarch when subsituting for flour.


What can i use if i don't have cornstarch?

IF YOU MEAN FOR COOKING USE FLOUR.


What to use to thiken food?

to thicken food use cornflour or cornstarch


What can you use instead of acrylic powder?

you can use cornstarch


How can you test if powder is talc or cornstarch?

Iodine reacts with starch, but not with talc, to produce a blue color.


Can you use cornstarch in chilly?

Yes but it will make it thicker


When doubling a recipe with cornstarch do you double the cornstarch?

2 Tbsp all-purpose flour = 1 Tbsp cornstarch Whatever amount of cornstarch your recipe calls for, just double that measurement and use flour instead.


How do you add cornstarch?

You can test for starch in general using the chemical iodine test. If starch is present, a solution of iodine (I2) turns blue-black.


Can you separate the cornstarch from water without using filter paper why?

The only way to separate cornstarch and water is my filtration so you would have to use filter paper or something similar.