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9 Unexpected Things You Should Season With MSG

Monosodium glutamate is a crystalized flavor enhancer that makes pretty much any savory food taste good. You can put it in almost any sauce, soup, stew, or dressing, and it will make it just a little bit better. We’ve already discussed MSG’s more obvious applications, but that was years ago, and I’ve discovered a few unique and unexpected uses for the umami amplifier since then. Come with me on a