How To Thicken Sauce With Cornstarch

A cornstarch slurry effectively thickens sauces and soups without creating lumps.

Category Tags:

Sauce

Cuisine Tags:

AmericanAsian

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Instructions

  1. Combine cornstarch and liquid in a small bowl, whisking until a smooth paste forms.

  2. Whisk the prepared slurry into the hot, simmering liquid.

  3. Bring to a boil and simmer for approximately 2 minutes, stirring, until the mixture is thickened to desired consistency and any starchy taste is gone.

Nutritional Info (per serving)

Calories: 10 kcal
Carbohydrate: 2 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fiber: 0 g
Protein: 0 g
Saturated Fat: 0 g
Sodium: 0 mg
Sugar: 0 g
Fat: 0 g
Unsaturated Fat: 0 g