The basic ingredient of that grand novel are biographemes — life materials.

The contestants have to invent a dish whose basic ingredient will be paneer.

In the past it was especially popular among coal miners and their families due to its basic ingredient - egg.

It was used for food, as a fuel for lamps, and as a basic ingredient in things like medicinal ointment, bath oils, skin oils, soaps, perfumes and cosmetics.

Pancakes are the simplest things to make from scratch with basic ingredients you'll probably already have.