


Word of the Day: Slurry - Food Republic
In cooking, a slurry can be rather promiscuous, too. A slurry in this context is a mixture of flour (or cornstarch) and liquid which is an excellent thickening agent for sauces, gravy and stews. Unlike a roux, a slurry does not need to be cooked before it is added to a sauce, and does not contain any fat. A slurry can be made with different ...
