muslin bag
Fabric steeping sack
A muslin bag is a small pouch made of loosely woven cotton fabric, used for steeping, straining, or containing ingredients.
Cooks use them to hold herbs and spices for easy removal from soups and stocks: Tie the bouquet garni in a muslin bag.
They also appear in brewing, bath products, and sachets for dried lavender.
- cheeseclothOpen-weave straining fabric
- drawstringCord that tightens openings
- strainerPerforated draining vessel
- herbsPlants for seasoning
- spicesAromatic food flavorings
stock pot · bouquet garni · steeping · tea · sachet · cotton · gauze · infusion · brewing · cold brew · pouch · simmering · mulled wine · loose-leaf · jelly · jelly making · straining · broth
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