{"id":69511,"key":"Cornstarch","title":"Cornstarch","latest":{"id":1223074,"timestamp":"2026-01-08T21:50:57Z"},"content_model":"wikitext","license":{"url":"https://www.appropedia.org/Appropedia:Copyrights","title":"CC-BY-SA-4.0"},"source":"[[File:Cornstarchpackaging.png|thumb]]\n\n'''Cornstarch'''\nor corn starch is a natural powder formed from corn, or sometimes from wheat. It is used as a thickening agent for cooking and in products requiring thickening such as those made for cleaning and for body care and cosmetics.\n\nCornstarch has a useful role in bringing acids to a more alkaline pH balance.\n\nCornstarch can usually be found in the baking area of supermarkets and grocery stores.\n\n{{Page data\n| license = CC-BY-SA-3.0\n| description = Cornstarch is useful beyond cooking. Appropedia shows how this natural product supports eco-friendly cleaning, skincare, and household applications.\n}}\n\n[[Category:Green household]]\n[[Category:Recipes]]"}