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From polishing silver to removing grease stains, cornstarch has many household cleaning uses. Liudmila Chernetska / Getty Images From cleaning windows to removing odors and stains, cornstarch can be ...

A tough stain will test anyone's patience. If your clothes just won't get clean in the washer, however, a number of household ...

Cornstarch, the starch derived from corn, is made from the white endosperms found in the center of a corn kernel. These endosperms are ground into a fine, white powder that is commonly used as a ...

While flour is a great way thicken sauce (it acts by binding liquid with starch molecules) you can't just simply stir it in without ending up with a clumpy mess. Here are a few options to avoid the ...

Cornstarch is a low-cost, readily available, humble miracle found in the baking aisle of just about every supermarket and grocery store in the country, and online. Extracted from corn and then ...

If you want your powdered sugar to add sweetness to a recipe but instead you're sensing an unsavory metallic taste, here's ...

It’s happened to the best of us. You’ve roasted the perfect whole chicken or made Salisbury Steak and used the pan drippings to make gravy, but unfortunately it turned out thin and runny. While it's ...