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ingredient

[ in-gree-dee-uhnt ]

noun

  1. something that enters as an element into a mixture:

    Flour, eggs, and sugar are the main ingredients in the cake.

  2. a constituent element of anything; component:

    the ingredients of political success.



ingredient

/ ɪ²Ôˈɡ°ù¾±Ë»åɪə²Ô³Ù /

noun

  1. a component of a mixture, compound, etc, esp in cooking
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ingredient1

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English from Latin ingredient- (stem of ¾±²Ô²µ°ù±ð»å¾±Å§²Ô²õ ), present participle of ¾±²Ô²µ°ù±ð»åÄ« “to go or step into, commence,†equivalent to in- in- 2 + -gredient- “g´Ç¾±²Ô²µâ€; gradient
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ingredient1

C15: from Latin ¾±²Ô²µ°ù±ð»å¾±Å§²Ô²õ going into, from ¾±²Ô²µ°ù±ð»åÄ« to enter; see ingress
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See element.
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But the idea of true, confident baking — the kind where you understand how ingredients work and why — felt completely outside my reach.

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It’s a beloved ingredient in French cuisine and many classic dishes, but it has fallen out of favor in contemporary cooking, especially in America.

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Immigrant workers fill crucial roles; they are “key ingredients†without which other jobs in the industry would cease to exist, he said.

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“Exotic Deadly: Or the MSG Play†— which has played San Diego, San Francisco and, later this year, Seattle — centers on a time-traveling high schooler saving the world from the ingredient pervasive to Asian cuisine.

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Unlike charcuterie boards, butter boards feature one main ingredient: butter.

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