“Growing up, it was taboo to use MSG,” says Eng. “My mom would never use it, but she’d use chicken powder in her cooking. As a kid, I didn’t know they were like the same thing until I ...

MSG can also be found on its own as a white powder at the grocery store, and used for seasoning recipes. It offers a rich, ...

One of the easiest ways to incorporate it in your onion rings is to sprinkle some MSG powder on onion rings as soon as they come out of the air fryer, oven, or hot oil for the final delicious touch.