Liquid pectin is a thick, syrupy liquid while dry pectin is a powder. Liquid pectin is typically added towards the end of the cooking process in recipes, while dry pectin is usually added at the beginning. The choice between the two can affect the texture and set of the final product, with liquid pectin often resulting in a softer set compared to dry pectin.
A common ingredient used as a substitute for shortening in baking recipes is butter.
This is a wide range question seeing as there is no "main ingredient" for a wide spread of recipes. However, one ingredient that is used in a lot of vegan meals is tofu.
There are many different pie recipes that feature apricots as the main ingredient. Pie recipes such as Apricot Slab Pie and Apricot Crumble Pie use apricots as the main ingredient.
Dark rum is an ingredient in many alcoholic drinks. Dry sherry is an ingredient in various recipes. Dill is a herb that is added to food recipes.
Some recipes that use yellow flour as a key ingredient include cornbread, corn tortillas, and polenta.
Quiche, quiche Lorraine, and egg tarts are popular recipes that feature egg pastry as a key ingredient.
Some popular recipes that incorporate rosewater as an ingredient include Turkish delight, rosewater macarons, and rosewater lemonade.
Some popular recipes that use parboiled rice as the main ingredient include biryani, jambalaya, and paella.
Some popular recipes that use biber salcasi as a key ingredient include Turkish koftes, shakshuka, and muhammara.
Baking soda is a single ingredient (sodium bicarbonate) that requires an acidic ingredient to activate it, while baking powder contains both an acid and a base and can be used on its own. Baking soda is typically used in recipes with acidic ingredients like buttermilk or vinegar, while baking powder is used in recipes without acidic ingredients. Using the wrong one can affect the rise and texture of baked goods.
The main ingredient of the food products can be determined by having a look at the recipes.
Some pancakes recipes call for butter. Other recipes use oil.