Ingredients

Raw materials like herbs, spices, meats, grains, dairy, etc.

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almond flour

Almond flour is a finely ground powder made from blanched, skinless almonds.

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almond meal

Almond meal is ground almonds, often coarser and with skins included; product labels and grind vary.

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almond milk

Almond milk is a plant-based, dairy-free alternative to cow's milk that has gained significant popul...

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almond oil

Almond oil is a versatile and flavorful ingredient.

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almond paste

Almond paste is a thick, spreadable mixture made from ground almonds, sugar, and sometimes egg white...

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alphonso mango

The Alphonso mango, often referred to as the "king of mangoes," is a highly prized variety of the tr...

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alpine cheese

Alpine cheeses are a category of hard, semi-hard, and sometimes soft cheeses that originate from the...

alpine strawberries

Alpine strawberries, also known as wild strawberries or fraises des bois, are a small, delicate vari...

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alum

Alum, or potassium aluminum sulfate, is a mineral salt occasionally used in food preparation as a fi...

amaranth

Amaranth is an ancient pseudocereal, the seed of an herbaceous plant rather than a true grass grain,...

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amaranth flour

Amaranth flour is a gluten-free flour ground from the tiny seeds of the amaranth plant, a pseudocere...

amarena cherry

Amarena cherries are a small, dark sour cherry variety from Italy's Emilia-Romagna region, tradition...

amaretto

Amaretto is a sweet, almond-flavored Italian liqueur traditionally made by macerating bitter almonds...

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amchoor

Amchoor, also known as mango powder, is a unique and flavorful ingredient that has been an integral...

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american cheese

American cheese is a type of processed cheese that was first developed in the United States in the l...

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amylopectin

A complex carbohydrate molecule that is a major component of starch, the primary storage carbohydrat...

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anaheim chile

Anaheim chile: A mild, green chili pepper, also known as the New Mexico chile or California chile, t...

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anardana

The dried, edible seeds of the pomegranate fruit (Punica granatum), sun-dried or dehydrated and used...

ancho

Ancho: A dried chili pepper, and a staple ingredient in Mexican cuisine, made from the dried poblano...

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ancho powder

Ancho powder is ground dried poblano pepper (ancho chile), used as a spice in Mexican and Latin-infl...

anchovy

Anchovy is the common name for over 140 small, silvery, oily fish species in the family Engraulidae,...

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ancient grain

Ancient grains are cereal grains that have been cultivated for centuries with little modern hybridiz...

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andouille

Andouille is a smoked, spicy sausage that has its origins in the Cajun and Creole cuisines of Louisi...

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anethole

Anethole is a naturally occurring organic compound found in the essential oils of various plants, mo...

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angelica

Angelica, also known as garden angelica or wild celery, is a perennial herb.

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angostura bitters

Angostura bitters is a type of aromatic bitters, a concentrated herbal tincture used in small quanti...

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anhydrous milk fat

Anhydrous milk fat (AMF), also known as dry butterfat or dehydrated butter, is a dairy product deriv...

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anise

Anise, also known as aniseed, is a flavorful spice derived from the small, green seeds of the Pimpin...

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aniseed myrtle

Aniseed myrtle, also known as aniseed tree or native aniseed, is an aromatic evergreen tree native t...

anise hyssop

Anise hyssop, also known as licorice mint or fragrant giant hyssop, is an aromatic herb that belongs...

anise liqueur

Anise liqueur is a versatile and aromatic spirit that has been enjoyed for centuries across various...

anise oil

Anise oil, also known as aniseed oil, is a fragrant and flavorful essential oil derived from the see...

anjou pear

The Anjou pear, a beloved member of the pear family, is a fruit with a rich history and a diverse ra...

annatto

Annatto is a natural food coloring and mild seasoning made from the reddish-orange seeds of the achi...

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annatto oil

Annatto oil, also called achiote oil, is cooking oil infused with annatto seeds to extract their ora...

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annatto seed

Annatto seeds, also called achiote, are the small reddish-orange seeds of the Bixa orellana tree, na...

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antelope meat

Antelope meat is the edible flesh of any of several species of antelope, medium-sized hoofed mammals...

aonori

Aonori is dried, flaked green seaweed (species in the genus Ulva, formerly classed as Enteromorpha)...

apiaceae

Apiaceae, also called the carrot family or umbelliferae, is a large plant family identified by its u...

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appenzeller cheese

Appenzeller cheese is a semi-hard, cow's milk cheese.

apple

The apple, a fruit that has captivated the culinary world for centuries, is a staple ingredient in c...

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apple cider vinegar

Apple cider vinegar (ACV) is a type of vinegar made from the fermentation of apple juice or apple ci...

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apple pie spice

Apple pie spice is a popular blend of ground spices commonly used to flavor apple-based desserts, es...

apple puree

Apple puree is a smooth, thick paste made from the pulp of apples.

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applewood

Applewood is a hardwood cut from apple trees and used as a smoking wood, valued for the mild, sweet,...

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apricot

The apricot is a small, golden-orange stone fruit in the Prunus genus, related to the peach and plum...

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apricot nectar

Apricot nectar is a smooth, thick juice made by pureeing and straining apricots, usually with some a...

apricot preserves

Apricot preserves are a sweet spread made by cooking whole or large pieces of apricot with sugar unt...

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aquafaba

Aquafaba is a unique ingredient that has gained significant attention in the culinary world, particu...

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arabica

Arabica is a species of coffee plant (Coffea arabica) that is widely regarded as producing some of t...

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