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The Secret of Kudzu Root Starch

September 3, 2019Cole Whitney
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Kudzu Root Starch


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WTF – Kudzu Root Starch? Ancient Ingredient, Modern Recipes

Kudzu root starch has been traditionally used in Asia for thousands of years as a versatile thickener and dietary supplement thought to cure all manners of ailments. In this episode of WTF, Scott and Janie take a closer look at the thickening properties of Kudzu root starch, its potential use as a soy-free tofu alternative, and share a brand new recipe that puts a fresh spin on bananas and oats.
Product Links:
Kudzu Root Starch

Recipe Link:
Traditional Kudzumochi
Banana Oatmilk Kudzumochi

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