Kitchen tools
Cornstarch substitutes
Running out of cornstarch? Try these tested swaps.
All-purpose flour
Ratio: 2× — Use 2 tbsp flour per 1 tbsp cornstarch
Arrowroot powder
Ratio: 1:1 — 1:1; clearer sauces
Tapioca starch
Ratio: 1:1 — 1:1; glossy finish
Substitution tips
Ratios are starting points — flavor and texture may differ slightly. Adjust seasoning to taste.
Frequently asked questions
Can Homii swap cornstarch in my recipes automatically?
Yes. Save a recipe to your cookbook and Homii can apply allergy-safe swaps and rewrite steps.