flour and cornstarch generally have the same action when added to simmering sauces, which is that they both thicken the sauce as it boils. the main difference between the two is that cornstarch produces a clear sauce, while flour increase the opaqueness.
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Date: 2002-07-14 08:57 pm (UTC)