β² 244 βΌ What's your secret ingredient that makes your version of a common dish better than anyone else's? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by ClockworkOtter@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 328 comments fedilink hide all child comments Mine probably isn't that secret these days, but almost every sauce I add nutritional yeast to. Curry, chilli, bolognese, it just makes them all better.
[β] tsonfeir@lemm.ee 65 points 2 years ago (5 children) MSG. Itβs amazing. permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [β] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago Great minds... ;) permalink fedilink source parent [β] Teknikal@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Honestly improves everything I add to any type of meat or sauce. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Put it on your popcorn too! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] wren@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago Why have I never thought of this? I use MSG everywhere I can and this never occurred to me - thank you! permalink fedilink source parent [β] d00phy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Try Greek Seasoning on popcorn. Has MSG, and a bunch of other goodness. permalink fedilink source parent [β] vankappa@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (8 children) what's MSG? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 16 child comments replies: [β] the_dopamine_fiend@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago Metal Sear Golid permalink fedilink source parent [β] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 16 points 2 years ago Monosodium glutamate. Makes things taste more savory. Also causes furries to make in-jokes about family unfriendly topics. permalink fedilink source parent [β] d3Xt3r@lemmy.nz 15 points 2 years ago Mobile Suit Gundam permalink fedilink source parent [β] LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago My sugary gonads permalink fedilink source parent [β] Pea666@feddit.nl 6 points 2 years ago Make Shit Good permalink fedilink source parent [β] johannesvanderwhales@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Basically a salt that triggers pure umami flavor. It's an easy add for dishes where you don't want to use another umami booster like worcestershire or fish sauce. permalink fedilink source parent [β] Dirk@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago MSG is the king of flavor! permalink fedilink source parent [β] muffedtrims@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago MSG permalink fedilink source parent [β] OhmsLawn@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Along those same lines: Chicken bullion powder with MSG. permalink fedilink source parent [β] ClockworkOtter@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago I really need to grab a pack next time I hit the local Asian supermarket. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 years ago Great minds... ;) permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Teknikal@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) Honestly improves everything I add to any type of meat or sauce. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Put it on your popcorn too! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] wren@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago Why have I never thought of this? I use MSG everywhere I can and this never occurred to me - thank you! permalink fedilink source parent [β] d00phy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Try Greek Seasoning on popcorn. Has MSG, and a bunch of other goodness. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 7 points 2 years ago (2 children) Put it on your popcorn too! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] wren@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago Why have I never thought of this? I use MSG everywhere I can and this never occurred to me - thank you! permalink fedilink source parent [β] d00phy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Try Greek Seasoning on popcorn. Has MSG, and a bunch of other goodness. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] wren@sopuli.xyz 3 points 2 years ago Why have I never thought of this? I use MSG everywhere I can and this never occurred to me - thank you! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] d00phy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Try Greek Seasoning on popcorn. Has MSG, and a bunch of other goodness. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] vankappa@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (8 children) what's MSG? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 16 child comments replies: [β] the_dopamine_fiend@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago Metal Sear Golid permalink fedilink source parent [β] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 16 points 2 years ago Monosodium glutamate. Makes things taste more savory. Also causes furries to make in-jokes about family unfriendly topics. permalink fedilink source parent [β] d3Xt3r@lemmy.nz 15 points 2 years ago Mobile Suit Gundam permalink fedilink source parent [β] LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago My sugary gonads permalink fedilink source parent [β] Pea666@feddit.nl 6 points 2 years ago Make Shit Good permalink fedilink source parent [β] johannesvanderwhales@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Basically a salt that triggers pure umami flavor. It's an easy add for dishes where you don't want to use another umami booster like worcestershire or fish sauce. permalink fedilink source parent [β] Dirk@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 years ago MSG is the king of flavor! permalink fedilink source parent [β] muffedtrims@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago MSG permalink fedilink source parent
[β] the_dopamine_fiend@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago Metal Sear Golid permalink fedilink source parent
[β] CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social 16 points 2 years ago Monosodium glutamate. Makes things taste more savory. Also causes furries to make in-jokes about family unfriendly topics. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago My sugary gonads permalink fedilink source parent
[β] johannesvanderwhales@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Basically a salt that triggers pure umami flavor. It's an easy add for dishes where you don't want to use another umami booster like worcestershire or fish sauce. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] OhmsLawn@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Along those same lines: Chicken bullion powder with MSG. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] ClockworkOtter@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago I really need to grab a pack next time I hit the local Asian supermarket. permalink fedilink source parent