Ingredients

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

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japanese plum

Japanese plums, also known as ume or umeboshi, are a type of small, tart fruit that have been cultiv...

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jarlsberg

Jarlsberg is a semi-soft, yellow, cow's milk cheese.

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jasmine rice

Jasmine rice, also known as Thai fragrant rice, is a long-grain, non-glutinous variety of rice.

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jello

Jello is the common name for a sweetened, flavored gelatin dessert, popularized by the trademarked J...

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jelly

Jelly: a semi-solid, translucent food substance.

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jerusalem artichoke

The Jerusalem artichoke, also known as the sunchoke, is a unique and underappreciated root vegetable...

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jicama

Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus), also known as the Mexican yam bean or Mexican turnip, is a starchy root...

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jimbu

Jimbu, also known as Himalayan chives or Allium hypsistum, is a fragrant and flavorful herb native t...

jonagold apple

The Jonagold apple is a hybrid variety first bred in 1943 at the New York State Agricultural Experim...

joue

Joue (pronounced 'zhoo') refers to the cheek meat of various animals, particularly beef and pork, us...

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jowl

Jowl, also known as pork cheek or pork face, refers to the fatty, flavorful meat located on the lowe...

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jujube

Jujube, also known as Chinese date or red date, is a unique fruit that has been a staple in Asian cu...

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jumbo lump

Jumbo lump refers to a specific type of lump crabmeat harvested from the body of a blue crab (Callin...

jumbo shrimp

Jumbo shrimp, also known as colossal shrimp or giant shrimp, are a highly prized seafood delicacy en...

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juniper

Juniper is a genus of evergreen shrubs and trees that belong to the cypress family.

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juniper berry

Juniper berries, botanically classified as Juniperus communis, are the small, fleshy, cone-like frui...

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kabocha

Kabocha is a type of winter squash.

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kaffir lime

Kaffir lime, also known as makrut lime, is a distinctive citrus fruit native to mainland Southeast A...

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kaffir lime leaves

Kaffir lime leaves, also known as makrut lime leaves, are a key ingredient in many Southeast Asian c...

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kalamata olive

Kalamata olives are a variety of olive native to the region around the city of Kalamata in the Pelop...

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kale

Kale, a member of the Brassica oleracea species, is a leafy green vegetable that has gained immense...

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kalonji

Kalonji, also known as black cumin, nigella seeds, or onion seeds, is a spice.

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kamut

Kamut, also known as Khorasan wheat, is an ancient grain with a rich history and unique culinary pro...

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kaphrao

Kaphrao, also known as holy basil or Thai holy basil, is an aromatic herb that is a staple ingredien...

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kasha

Kasha is toasted buckwheat groats, a small, nutty-flavored grain product with a long history in the...

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kasseri cheese

Kasseri cheese is a semi-hard, yellow-colored cheese.

kasuri methi

Kasuri methi is dried fenugreek leaf, used for its distinctive savory, slightly bitter aroma.

katsuobushi

Katsuobushi, also known as bonito flakes, is a type of dried, fermented, and smoked skipjack tuna th...

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kefalograviera

Kefalograviera is a hard Greek table cheese made from sheep's milk, or a blend of sheep's milk with...

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kefalotyri cheese

Kefalotyri is a traditional hard cheese originating from Greece, with a history dating back centurie...

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kelp

Kelp is a type of large, brown seaweed that has been a staple ingredient in various cuisines around...

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kelp noodles

Kelp noodles are a type of edible seaweed-based noodle originating from coastal regions of East Asia...

kernel

Kernels: the edible seeds found within the hard, protective shells of various grains.

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key lime

Key limes, also known as Mexican or West Indian limes, are a small, tart citrus fruit that have play...

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khmeli suneli

Khmelisuneli is a traditional Georgian spice blend that is widely used in the cuisines of the Caucas...

khorasan wheat

Khorasan wheat, also known as Kamut®, is an ancient grain variety.

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kidney

Kidneys are a pair of bean-shaped organs located in the lower back region of the human body.

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kidney bean

Kidney beans are firm, creamy beans used in chili, soups, and salads. Dried red kidney beans require...

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kinako

Kinako is a type of roasted soybean flour that is a staple ingredient in Japanese cuisine.

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king crab

King crab, also known as Alaskan king crab or Kamchatka crab, is a large species of crab native to t...

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king oyster mushroom

King oyster mushrooms, also known as king trumpet mushrooms or eryngii mushrooms, are a variety of e...

king prawn

King prawns, also known as jumbo shrimp or tiger prawns, are a large variety of prawn (shrimp) speci...

king salmon

King salmon, also known as chinook salmon, is a highly prized and sought-after variety of Pacific sa...

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kinh gioi

Kinh gioi, also known as Vietnamese balm, is a fragrant herb that has been an integral part of South...

kinugoshi

Kinugoshi is a type of silken tofu originating from traditional Japanese cuisine.

kirby cucumber

Kirby is a type of small, cylindrical cucumber that is widely used in various culinary traditions, p...

kirsch

Kirsch, also known as kirschwasser, is a clear, colorless, and dry distilled spirit.

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kiwi

Kiwi, also known as kiwifruit or the "fuzzy fruit," is a small, egg-shaped fruit with a fuzzy brown...

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kobe beef

Kobe is a type of highly prized and expensive beef.

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kohlrabi

Kohlrabi, also known as German turnip or cabbage turnip, is a unique and underappreciated member of...