There may not be any “cheat codes” that can instantly turn you into a spectacular chef, but there are a bunch of ingredients that can help transform your cooking. So Redditor u/thighcandy asked, “What’s the most under-utilized ingredient by home cooks that pro chefs use all the time?” Here’s what people said.

(Note: Of course, if you’re incorporating any kind of ‘secret ingredient’ into your cooking and planning to feed a group of people, always check on food allergies first!)

Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/hannahloewentheil/most-under-used-cooking-ingredients