Food Substitutions

fish sauce substitutes

What Should I Substitute for Fish Sauce When Cooking?

Though fish sauce is a new concept in Western cooking, fish sauce has been used in Southeastern Asian cooking for hundreds of years. Though the origins of fish sauce are not completely known, it is believed that, during the ancient times, the Vietnamese got inspiration for the modern Asian fish sauce from the Chinese soy …

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A list of paprika substitutes

What Are The Best Alternatives to Paprika When Cooking?

Let’s start off by answering the question, what even is paprika? Well, paprika is typically used as a spice and originates from Capsicum annuum pods, which is a pepper shrub indigenious to Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies. Paprika can either take on a red, brown, copper, or orange color, depending upon …

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cornstarch substitutes

What Are The Best Alternatives to Cornstarch?

Let’s talk about cornstarch. Cornstarch is a white powder intended for nutritional use when baking or cooking. It is an isolated starch from corn kernels used at the very beginning of its career to sterilize laundry in laundries. Today, because of its low cost, it finds application in the production of food to reduce the …

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