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agar agar

Gelidium amansii

IN ARABIC أغار أغار

A seaweed-derived gelling powder that sets firm once boiled, the vegetarian stand-in for gelatine.

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No.038

Carminative Digestive Gummies

4 g · powder; weigh precisely, since it controls the set

STEP 3 Activate the agar: return the 250 ml tea to the pan, whisk in the agar, bring to a full boil, then simmer 2 minutes whisking constantly. Agar has to actually boil to gel: under-heating is the number-one failure.