{"product_id":"brown-polson-corn-strach-500-gm","title":"Brown \u0026 Polson Corn Starch 500 Gm","description":"\u003cp\u003eBrown \u0026amp; Polson Corn Starch (500 g) is a fine, pure cornstarch — a pantry essential for thickening sauces, gravies, soups, and desserts. From the trusted Brown \u0026amp; Polson brand, a classic in South Asian kitchens for over a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFine Corn Starch for Smooth Thickening\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePure, fine-milled corn starch — no additives or fillers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent thickener for gravies, sauces, soups, and custards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500 g economy pack for regular household use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGluten-free and vegetarian-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMix 1–2 tablespoons with a small amount of cold water to form a slurry, then stir into simmering sauces, gravies, or soups to thicken smoothly without lumps. For desserts like blancmange or phirni, combine with milk and sugar and cook while stirring until thick. Also used in baking to create a finer crumb in cakes by replacing a portion of flour. Store in a sealed, dry container.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs corn starch the same as corn flour in South Asian cooking?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — in South Asian and UK terminology, corn flour refers to the fine white starch (cornstarch), not the coarser yellow cornmeal used in American baking. Brown \u0026amp; Polson Corn Starch is the white, fine-textured starch variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it instead of arrowroot?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — cornstarch and arrowroot are interchangeable in most thickening applications. Cornstarch gives a slightly glossier finish to sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy it in Los Angeles?\u003c\/strong\u003e At Anora's Cash N Carry, 567 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036. EBT accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Derived from corn. Naturally gluten-free. May be processed in a facility handling wheat. Check the current label for allergen information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brown \u0026 Polson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49001800401123,"sku":"69719348","price":4.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/2811\/6963\/files\/71g9z0-Wz-L._SL1500.jpg?v=1781839715","url":"https:\/\/anorascashncarry.com\/products\/brown-polson-corn-strach-500-gm","provider":"ANORAS CASH N CARRY ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}