Butter
Honey
Refined wheat flour
Sweetcorn (US: corn). Maize.
Cornflour (US: corn starch). Finely powdered maize kernels. It is an excellent thickening agent.
Raisins, sultanas
Coconut
Asian basil. Asian basil is slightly coarser than the sweet basil of Europe, and with a more robust aroma. It survives cooking in stews, adding a fresh menthol, camphor end of the spectrum.
Black or brown cardamom. An inferior version used only in savoury dishes.
