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Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• cream style corn
• chicken broth
• water
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Combine corn and chicken broth in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
2. 2 Mix together cornstarch and water in a small bowl or cup; pour into the boiling corn soup, and continue cooking for about 2 minutes, or until thickened.
3. 3 Gradually add beaten egg while stirring the soup. Remove from heat and serve.

By Liz

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• chicken stock
• water
• thai seasoning blend
• white pepper
• egg
• chicken-flavored ramen noodle

Instructions

1. 1 Pour chicken stock and water into a large pot and bring to a boil.
2. 2 Stir cornstarch and the 1 tablespoon cold water together in a cup to make a slurry. Remove about 1 cup of the boiling liquid and stir in the cornstarch slurry until dissolved. Add back into the pot and season with Thai seasoning and white pepper.
3. 3 While the liquid is boiling, start stirring it in one direction quickly. When the liquid is moving in one direction, without you stirring it, pour in the eggs.
4. 4 Reduce heat to a simmer and add ramen noodles. Discard flavor packets unless you want extra seasoning. In that case, season to taste with as much of flavor packet as you like. Simmer until noodles are soft and eggs have cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes.

By Katie Willett

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• butter
• leek
• salt
• pepper
• chicken broth
• potato
• heavy cream

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add leeks and season to taste with salt and pepper; cook and stir until leeks are tender, about 15 minutes.
2. 2 Stir cornstarch into broth; pour broth into pot. Add potatoes and bring to a boil.
3. 3 Stir in cream; reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 30 minutes. Check seasoning before serving.

By Julie

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• chicken broth
• soy sauce
• sesame oil
• udon noodle
• water
• egg
• sea salt
• black pepper

Instructions

1. 1 Combine chicken broth, soy sauce, and sesame oil together in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir udon pieces into broth and cook, stirring occasionally, until cooked through but are still firm to the bite, 10 to 12 minutes.
2. 2 Whisk water and cornstarch together in a bowl. Whisk cornstarch mixture into broth mixture until smooth and thickened slightly. Gradually pour in eggs, stirring gently and constantly, until eggs are wispy and cooked through, 2 to 3 minutes. Season with sea salt and black pepper.

By Clarissa Leigh

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• egg noodle
• vegetable oil
• chicken broth
• salt
• poultry seasoning
• celery
• onion
• water
• chicken

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add egg noodles and oil, and boil until noodles are tender, about 8 minutes. Drain, rinse under cool running water, and drain again.
3. 3 Bring broth, salt, and poultry seasoning to a boil in a Dutch oven. Stir in celery and onion; reduce the heat, cover, and simmer until vegetables have softened, about 15 minutes.
4. 4 Mix cornstarch and water together in a small bowl until cornstarch is completely dissolved; gradually stir into soup. Stir in noodles and chicken, and cook until heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.
5. 5 Serve hot and enjoy!

By CORWYNN DARKHOLME

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• chicken broth
• soy sauce
• sesame oil
• water
• egg
• yellow food coloring
• white pepper
• salt
• chive

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Combine chicken broth, soy sauce, and sesame oil in a small saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil.
3. 3 Stir water and cornstarch together in a small bowl until cornstarch is dissolved; pour into boiling broth. Stir in food coloring.
4. 4 Slowly pour in beaten egg, stirring constantly in one direction to form thin egg ribbons. Season soup with white pepper and salt.
5. 5 Serve hot, garnished with fresh chives. Enjoy!

By Darren

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• water
• olive oil
• garlic
• carrot
• celery
• salt
• chicken thigh
• chicken soup base
• sage
• black pepper
• lemon

Instructions

1. 1 Mix 1 cup water and cornstarch in a bowl until cornstarch dissolves.
2. 2 Heat olive oil and garlic in a large pot over medium heat for 1 minute. Add carrots, celery, and salt; cook until tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Add chicken; cook until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 7 minutes. Add remaining 7 cups water and chicken soup base.
3. 3 Bring to a boil, stirring any browned bits off the bottom with a spatula. Boil for 20 minutes. Add cornstarch mixture, sage, and pepper; mix well and continue to boil for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat and add lemon juice.

By Robyn Stone

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• pepper
• salt
• cayenne pepper hot sauce
• lemon juice
• milk
• sour cream
• water
• beef bouillon
• flour
• rotisserie chicken
• button mushroom
• salt
• green onion
• nutmeg
• tarragon
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add tarragon, nutmeg, green onions, and salt. Cook until the green onions soften, about 4 minutes. Add mushrooms and continue cooking until tender, about 5 minutes more. Fold in chicken and continue to cook until just heated through, about 1 minute. Sprinkle flour over mixture, stirring until completely absorbed into mixture, 3 to 4 minutes.
2. 2 Dissolve bouillon cubes in hot water. Add to the skillet about 1/2 cup at a time, stirring to dissolve any clumps of flour between batches. Increase heat and bring mixture to a boil. Lower heat to medium. Add sour cream and stir until well combined. .
3. 3 Dissolve cornstarch into cold milk, then stir into soup. Increase the heat to medium-high and cook until soup begins to bubble, but not boil. Lower heat to medium, add lemon juice, hot sauce, and salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

By Katie Davis

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• shiitake mushroom
• soy sauce
• rice vinegar
• white pepper
• sesame oil
• water
• vegetable oil
• ginger root
• green onion
• chicken broth
• carrot
• red bell pepper
• bamboo shoot
• tofu
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
2. 2 Soak dried shiitake mushrooms in hot water, stirring occasionally, until soft, 15 to 20 minutes. Drain well and slice into thin strips.
3. 3 Whisk soy sauce, vinegar, ground white pepper, and sesame oil together in a small bowl for hot and sour mixture; set aside until needed.
4. 4 Whisk cornstarch and water together in another small bowl for slurry; set aside until needed.
5. 5 Heat vegetable oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add ginger, sliced green onions, and shiitake mushrooms. Cook, stirring, for about 2 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and bring up to a simmer. Reduce heat to medium and simmer for 5 minutes.
6. 6 Stir in carrot, red pepper, bamboo shoots, tofu, and the hot and sour mixture. Let simmer for 5 minutes.
7. 7 Raise heat to medium-high and bring to a boil. Stir the soup slowly with a spoon while transferring in the beaten eggs in a steady stream to create thin ribbons. Keep stirring until the soup comes back to a boil. Reduce heat to medium.
8. 8 Stir the cornstarch slurry to make sure it's well blended, then slowly drizzle it into the soup while stirring constantly. Soup should thicken up within 1 to 2 minutes. Turn off heat, taste for seasoning, and serve.
9. 9 Enjoy!

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• parsley
• water
• tiger shrimp
• milk
• sweet corn
• thyme
• black pepper
• salt
• cayenne pepper
• paprika
• thyme
• water
• chicken broth
• potato
• garlic
• celery
• leek
• bacon drippings
• bacon

Instructions

1. 1 Cook and stir bacon in a skillet over medium heat until evenly browned, about 10 minutes. Drain bacon on a paper towel-lined plate, reserving about 1 tablespoon bacon grease in the skillet.
2. 2 Cook and stir leeks and celery in bacon grease over medium heat until leeks soften, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Stir garlic into leek mixture until fragrant, about 2 minutes more. Transfer mixture to a slow cooker.
4. 4 Place drained bacon, potatoes, chicken broth, 2 cups water, dried thyme, paprika, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper in the slow cooker.
5. 5 Tie sprigs of fresh thyme together with kitchen string and add to the slow cooker.
6. 6 Cook on High for 4 hours; add corn and cook for 1 more hour.
7. 7 Reduce heat to Low; stir in milk and cook uncovered until slightly thickened, 30 to 40 minutes.
8. 8 Meanwhile, bring a pot of water a boil. Cook tiger shrimp in boiling water until they are bright pink and no longer translucent in the center, about 3 minutes. Drain. Allow shrimp to cool slightly before peeling.
9. 9 Mix cornstarch and 1 tablespoon water in a bowl until combined.
10. 10 Stir cornstarch mixture into slow cooker and heat until the soup thickens, about 3 minutes.
11. 11 Stir peeled shrimp and parsley into soup. Remove fresh thyme sprigs and season soup with salt and black pepper before serving.

By angie

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• white sugar
• salt
• milk
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt together in a saucepan. Slowly add milk while stirring. Bring to a simmer over low heat and cook for 5 minutes. Stir in vanilla extract and pour into four 1/2-cup custard cups. Refrigerate until thickened, about 1 hour.

By cap5258

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• apple
• white sugar
• cinnamon
• vanilla extract
• pie crust

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
2. 2 Combine apples, sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, and vanilla extract together in a bowl. Place pie crust on the prepared baking sheet. Spoon apple mixture into the center of crust, leaving a 2-inch border. Fold crust over the edges of the apple mixture.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until apples are tender and crust is golden, about 30 minutes.

By Rebecca Marmaduke

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• egg yolk
• water
• all-purpose flour
• butter
• white sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch springform pan.
2. 2 Mix 1 teaspoon egg yolk and water in a small bowl. Set aside for glazing the cake.
3. 3 Combine remaining egg yolks, flour, butter, sugar, and cornstarch in a large bowl. Mix with an electric mixer until dough is stiff and sticky, similar to cookie dough. Knead dough a little bit to bring it together.
4. 4 Press dough into the prepared pan with your hands. Brush glaze on top.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. Reduce temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue baking until golden brown, about 25 minutes more. Cool for 10 minutes. Slice cake crosswise.

By Dolce-Danielle

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• bitter chocolate
• butter
• white sugar
• salt
• milk
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Combine chocolate and butter in the top of a saucepan placed over a pot of simmering water; simmer over medium heat until melted, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Combine sugar, cornstarch, and salt in a bowl; stir in about 1/4 cup milk. Add mixture to melted chocolate and blend thoroughly. Add remaining milk. Place saucepan over direct heat and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture boils and thickens, about 1 minute more. Return the saucepan to the pot of boiling water, cover, and cook 15 minutes longer, stirring occasionally.
3. 3 Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in vanilla. Cool in the refrigerator, about 3 hours to overnight before serving.

By mark b

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• water
• white sugar
• vanilla extract
• bosc pear
• apricot preserves
• water
• rum

Instructions

1. 1 Bring 1 ½ cups water, sugar, and vanilla extract to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Add 3 or 4 pear halves, reduce heat to medium, and simmer gently until the pears have just turned tender, about 5 minutes. Remove cooked pears to a warm chafing dish or metal serving dish, and continue to cook the remaining pears.
2. 2 Increase heat to medium-high, and boil syrup until it has reduced to 1 cup. Stir in apricot preserves and return to a boil. Dissolve the cornstarch in 2 tablespoons of water and stir into the simmering syrup. Cook and stir until thickened and clear, about 30 seconds.
3. 3 To serve, pour hot apricot sauce over pears, and sprinkle with rum. Carefully ignite the rum tableside with the lights turned low. Let the alcohol burn out before serving.

By Anna

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• puff pastry
• apple
• lemon juice
• sugar
• cinnamon
• nutmeg
• clove
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
2. 2 Lay puff pastry onto a round pizza pan.
3. 3 Mix apples and lemon juice together in a bowl until evenly coated; add sugar, cornstarch, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves. Toss to evenly coat apples. Spread apple mixture into the center of the puff pastry and fold edges of pastry toward the center. Brush the folded pastry edges with about 1/2 the egg.
4. 4 Refrigerate pastry-apple mixture for flavors and pastry to settle, about 10 minutes. Brush pastry with remaining 1/2 egg.
5. 5 Place pan on the top rack of preheated oven and bake for 20 minutes. Give galette a 1/4 turn and lower heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Continue baking until pastry is lightly browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool slightly before serving, about 10 minutes.

By Liam Walshe

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• butter
• lobster meat
• salt
• black pepper
• light cream
• bread
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Melt 1/2 cup butter in a large frying pan over medium-low heat; cook and stir lobster into melted butter until heated through, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
2. 2 Whisk cornstarch and about 1 tablespoon cream together in a small bowl until smooth. Pour remaining cream into lobster, stir in cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until cream sauce comes to a simmer and thickens slightly, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Toast bread and spread with about 2 tablespoons butter. For each serving, pour some creamed lobster over one buttered piece of toast, top with another piece of toast, and pour more creamed lobster over the top.

By Sue

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• egg
• egg yolk
• white sugar
• salt
• milk
• vanilla bean
• butter

Instructions

1. 1 Place whole egg and 2 egg yolks into a mixing bowl. Add sugar, corn starch, and salt. Whisk together completely until mixture turns from yellow to a very page creamy color and is slightly thickened, 5 to 8 minutes.
2. 2 Place milk in a saucepan. Split vanilla bean lengthwise. Scrape the cut side with a paring knife to extract the seeds (paste). Add the seeds to the milk. Heat over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until milk just barely starts to simmer and a few small bubbles appear on the surface. Remove from heat. Whisk hot milk into egg mixture, starting with a small splash then incorporating the rest. Pour mixture back into saucepan.
3. 3 Place pan over medium-low heat and continue to whisk until mixture begin to thicken, 3 to 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let it cool 5 minutes. Add chunks of butter and whisk until butter melts into the warm milk mixture. Pass mixture through a fine mesh strainer to remove and chunks of cooked egg or vanilla seeds. Cover surface with plastic to keep it from discoloring; refrigerate until thoroughly chilled 2 to 3 hours.

By John Mitzewich

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• all-purpose flour
• margarine
• heavy cream
• chicken broth
• parsley
• egg yolk
• lemon juice
• chicken breast

Instructions

1. 1 Mix flour and margarine together in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until the flour and margarine form a paste.
2. 2 Whisk cream into flour mixture about 1/2 cup at a time until smoothly combined; whisk in chicken broth and parsley. Bring sauce to a simmer, whisking constantly until thickened.
3. 3 Whisk egg yolks and lemon juice together in a bowl.
4. 4 Whisk egg yolk mixture slowly into cream mixture, about 1 tablespoon at a time, until the sauce barely comes to a simmer and coats the back of a spoon. Do not boil.
5. 5 If thicker sauce is desired, whisk cornstarch and 1/4 cup of sauce in a small bowl; stir cornstarch mixture back into sauce until thickened, about 2 minutes.
6. 6 Stir chicken breast pieces into sauce until chicken is heated through.

By jodilmayer

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• milk
• white sugar
• egg yolk
• egg
• white sugar
• butter
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Stir together milk and 1/4 cup sugar in a heavy saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat.
3. 3 Whisk together egg yolks and egg in a medium bowl. Stir together 1/3 cup sugar and cornstarch in a separate bowl; stir into eggs until smooth.
4. 4 Pour boiled milk into egg mixture in a thin stream while mixing so eggs do not cook.
5. 5 Return egg mixture to the saucepan; slowly bring to a boil, stirring constantly to prevent curdling and scorching.
6. 6 When mixture thickens, remove from the heat and stir in butter and vanilla until thoroughly blended.
7. 7 Pour into a heat-proof container; place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface to prevent a skin from forming. Refrigerate until chilled before using.

By CHRISTINIBEANIE

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• cooking spray
• green onion
• mushroom
• butter
• half-and-half
• salt
• black pepper
• garlic powder
• sandwich bread

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a baking sheet with cooking spray.
2. 2 Chop green onions and mushrooms very finely, to a nearly paste-like consistency.
3. 3 Melt butter in a small saucepan over medium heat; stir in green onions and mushrooms and cook and stir until fragrant, about 2 minutes. Whisk cornstarch into half-and-half; pour into mushroom mixture and cook, stirring often, until thickened, about 3 minutes. Season mushroom mixture with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
4. 4 Roll bread slices with a rolling pin until very flat and thin. Spread mushroom mixture evenly onto flattened bread; tightly roll up bread slices. Slice each bread tube into 1-inch thick rounds; place rounds onto a baking sheet.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until bread is browned, about 10 minutes.

By Ella

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• all-purpose flour
• paprika
• chicken breast
• swiss cheese
• ham
• butter
• white wine
• chicken bouillon granules
• heavy cream

Instructions

1. 1 Mix flour and paprika together in a shallow bowl.
2. 2 Pound chicken breasts to a thickness of 1/4 inch. Place one slice Swiss and one slice ham onto each breast, leaving the outer 1/2 inch uncovered. Roll chicken over filling, dip in flour mixture to coat on all sides, and secure with toothpicks.
3. 3 Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides, 5 to 8 minutes. Add wine and bouillon. Reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
4. 4 Transfer chicken to a warm platter and remove the toothpicks. Whisk cream and cornstarch together in a small bowl; slowly pour into the skillet, whisking constantly to blend with remaining wine mixture. Cook, stirring often, until sauce thickens, 3 to 5 minutes.
5. 5 Pour sauce over chicken and serve immediately.

By Behr

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• olive oil
• chicken breast
• chicken stock
• artichoke heart
• pearl onion
• thyme
• salt
• black pepper
• goat cheese

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and cook chicken breast halves until browned on both sides, 5 to 8 minutes per side. Pour in chicken stock, artichoke hearts, pearl onions, thyme, salt, and black pepper and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer until stock is reduced and onions and artichokes are tender, about 45 minutes; turn chicken breasts over in the skillet after 20 minutes.
2. 2 Place a goat cheese slice on each chicken breast; cover skillet and let goat cheese melt. Place chicken breasts onto a serving platter. Spoon about 3 tablespoons liquid from skillet into a small bowl and whisk in cornstarch until smooth; stir cornstarch mixture into skillet and cook until sauce has thickened, about 1 minute. Serve pan sauce with chicken breasts.

By SugarDuJour

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• herbes de provence
• chicken leg
• chicken thigh
• olive oil
• garlic
• chicken stock
• honey
• lemon
• thyme
• lavender flower

Instructions

1. 1 Rub the herbes de Provence into the chicken legs and thighs.
2. 2 Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot) and select the Saute function. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil and sliced garlic. Add chicken legs and thighs to the pot and brown on both sides, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove chicken from pot and set aside. Add chicken stock to the pot and place a rack inside. Return chicken to the pot, on top of the rack. Close and lock the lid; choose high pressure and set the timer for 25 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
3. 3 While chicken is cooking, prepare the sauce. Whisk honey, lemon zest, lemon juice, thyme leaves, remaining oil, and lavender flowers together in a small bowl.
4. 4 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler. Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil.
5. 5 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Transfer chicken to the prepared baking sheet. Brush sauce liberally over the chicken; reserve remaining sauce.
6. 6 Broil chicken in the preheated oven until browned, about 2 minutes, watching carefully to prevent burning.
7. 7 Pour remaining sauce into a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add one ladleful of liquid from the pressure cooker. Whisk in cornstarch and boil until reduced by half or thickened to your preference, stirring frequently to prevent burning, 1 to 3 minutes. Serve sauce alongside chicken.

By Cambria_Mae

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• all-purpose flour
• salt
• water
• vanilla extract
• butter
• peach
• salt
• white sugar
• vanilla bean paste

Instructions

1. 1 To make the dough: Combine flour and salt in a medium bowl. Pour in water slowly and mix with a bowl scraper until absorbed. Add vanilla extract. Slowly mash butter into the mixture using your fingers until well combined. Flatten dough into a saucer and wrap in plastic wrap. Refrigerate for 1 hour or up to overnight.
2. 2 To make the filling: Place peaches in a medium bowl. Sprinkle with salt. Add sugar, vanilla paste, and cornstarch. Stir with a wooden spoon and let sit until peach juices are released, 5 to 10 minutes.
3. 3 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
4. 4 Lightly flour a work surface. Roll dough out to a thickness of no more than 1/4 inch. Cut out 8 circles of dough using the rim of a cereal bowl. Place rounds 1 inch apart on the baking sheets. Place 2 spoonfuls of the peach filling onto the center of each crust, leaving about 1/2 inch of space around the edges.
5. 5 Fold in the edges of the crusts 1/4 inch toward the center of each galette, forming a short lip to keep the filling in the middle.
6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until crusts are golden brown and bottoms have been cooked through, 12 to 15 minutes.

By HewnBread

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• olive oil
• chicken thigh
• italian seasoning
• garlic
• portobello mushroom
• tomato
• white cooking wine
• heavy cream
• gruyere cheese
• water
• sweet onion

Instructions

1. 1 Heat olive oil in a nonstick pot over medium heat. Add chicken thighs, Italian seasoning, and garlic; cook until chicken is browned on both sides, about 5 minutes per side. Mix mushrooms and tomato into chicken mixture; reduce heat, cover pot, and cook until mushrooms are softened, about 30 minutes.
2. 2 Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking dish.
3. 3 Drain accumulated juices from chicken-mushroom-tomato mixture into a separate saucepan and transfer chicken-mushroom-tomato mixture to the prepared baking dish.
4. 4 Pour wine into saucepan with juices and bring to a boil. Add cream and Gruyere cheese; cook and stir until cheese is melted and sauce is smooth, 3 to 4 minutes.
5. 5 Stir cornstarch and water together in a small bowl until cornstarch is dissolved; mix into cream sauce until smooth and thickened. Pour sauce over chicken-vegetable mixture; top with onion.
6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center, about 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Jeffrey Mehlhorn

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• ground pork
• veal
• bacon
• onion
• celery
• garlic
• sage
• salt
• black pepper
• pie crust
• water

Instructions

1. 1 In a Dutch oven, brown ground veal, pork, and bacon. Drain off fat.
2. 2 Stir in onion, celery, garlic, sage, salt, and pepper. Stir in 1 cup of the water, and bring mixture to boiling. Reduce heat, and cover. Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes, or till onion is tender. Stir frequently.
3. 3 Combine cornstarch and the remaining 1/4 cup water. Add to hot meat and vegetable mixture, cooking and stirring till thickened and bubbly. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes more. Remove pan from heat, and cool slightly.
4. 4 Fill pastry shell with meat and vegetable mixture. Roll out top crust on top, seal the edges, and put patterned slits in top crust.
5. 5 Bake in a preheated 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) oven for 40 minutes, or until golden brown. Let stand about 15 minutes before serving.

By Jean

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• pork loin chop
• salt
• black pepper
• olive oil
• shallot
• thyme
• port wine
• blackberry juice
• chicken broth
• balsamic vinegar
• water
• blackberry

Instructions

1. 1 Season both sides pork chops with salt and black pepper. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chops; sear until lightly brown and no longer pink, 2 to 3 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Transfer chops to a plate; set aside.
2. 2 Heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil in the same skillet. Add shallots and thyme; cook and stir until shallots translucent, about 1 minute. Add port wine, blackberry juice, chicken broth, and balsamic vinegar; bring to a boil, scraping any browned bits of food off the bottom of the skillet with a wooden spoon. Cook until reduced by one-third, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Stir cornstarch and water together in a bowl until becomes a paste; stir into sauce. Cook and stir until thickened, about 1 minute; reduce heat to low. Stir in blackberries; simmer until just warmed through.
4. 4 Return chops to the skillet; turn to coat in sauce. Serve chops topped with more sauce.

By Scott Koeneman

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• olive oil
• filet mignon steak
• salt
• black pepper
• butter
• white mushroom
• shallot
• cabernet sauvignon
• dry red wine
• beef broth
• thyme
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Season filets with salt and black pepper; sear until well-browned, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer steaks to a platter, tent with aluminum foil, and keep warm.
2. 2 Reduce the heat to medium; add butter to the skillet until melted. Add mushrooms and shallot; cook and stir occasionally, until mushrooms begin to release their liquid and shallot is soft, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Add wine, beef broth, and thyme; simmer until sauce begins to reduce, 6 to 10 minutes. Return steaks to the skillet; simmer until steaks are medium-rare, 2 to 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read 130 degrees F (54 degrees C). Transfer steaks to serving plates.
4. 4 Whisk water and cornstarch together in a small bowl until forms a smooth paste; stir into sauce until thickened, about 30 seconds. Top servings with mushroom-wine sauce.

By Muffinmom

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• all-purpose flour
• egg
• chicken breast
• olive oil
• chicken broth
• white wine
• butter
• lemon
• parsley
• salt
• pepper
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Dredge chicken in flour; shake off excess. Dip into beaten egg. Lift up so excess egg drips back into the bowl. Press into flour again to coat both sides. Repeat with remaining chicken.
3. 3 Heat oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chicken and sauté until almost cooked through, about 4 minutes per side. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate.
4. 4 Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
5. 5 Heat chicken broth, wine, butter, lemon juice, parsley, salt, and pepper in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until butter melts. Stir water and cornstarch together in a small bowl until combined; add to broth mixture and cook until it thickens slightly, 2 to 3 minutes.
6. 6 Place chicken into the prepared baking dish and pour sauce over top.
7. 7 Bake in the preheated oven until chicken is no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, 10 to 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).

By Elaina