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Ingredients

One page per ingredient: what is in it with the source cited, how to pick a good one, how to store it, what to use when you have none — and every recipe here that uses it.

Dried chickpeas in a bowl

Chickpeas

The most useful thing in the cupboard: 8.9 g of protein and 7.6 g of fibre per 100 g cooked, and it keeps for years.

8.9 g protein 3 recipes
A bowl of plain Greek yogurt

Greek yogurt

Straining roughly doubles the protein per spoonful and removes most of the lactose. That is the entire difference.

10.2 g protein 4 recipes
Red bell peppers

Red bell pepper

127.7 mg of vitamin C per 100 g, more than twice what an orange carries. It is also nothing more exotic than a green pepper that nobody picked.

127.7 mg vitamin c 3 recipes
Whole green zucchini

Zucchini

Ninety-five percent water, which is the whole problem and the whole opportunity. Salt it and it browns; skip that and it steams.

17.9 mg vitamin c 2 recipes