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Default Flour vs. cornstarch?


"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 9 Apr 2014 16:33:19 -0700 (PDT), wrote:
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>> Well, in the eggless chocolate pudding recipe that I always use (with
>> cornstarch), it says that once the pudding has thickened, you're supposed
>> to cook it for another 15 minutes to get rid of any chalky taste.
>>

> Cook cornstarch too long and it will break down and 15 minutes seems
> too long to me. Here's a chocolate pudding recipe by a cornstarch
> company and it says to cook for one minute, which makes more sense to
> me.
http://www.argostarch.com/recipe_details.asp?id=386
>

I used to make it in the microwave. Only took a few minutes.