説明
A pure, plant-based gelling agent derived from red seaweed — the perfect vegetarian and vegan alternative to gelatin. Fine, fast-dissolving, and incredibly easy to use, agar agar powder sets quickly at room temperature and delivers a clean, firm texture that holds beautifully in both sweet and savory creations.
A staple in Asian desserts and modern plant-based kitchens alike, agar agar is the secret behind silky puddings, jewel-like jellies, panna cotta, mousses, fruit terrines, vegan cheesecakes, and traditional treats like woon (Thai coconut jelly), kanten, and halo-halo. It's also a handy thickener for jams, sauces, and glazes.
Highlights
- 100% plant-based — vegan and vegetarian friendly
- Odorless, tasteless, and colorless — won't alter your recipe
- Sets firmer and faster than gelatin
- Stable at room temperature — no refrigeration needed to set
- Halal and kosher friendly
- Gluten-free, fat-free, and low in calories
How to use: Dissolve 1–2 teaspoons of powder per 2 cups (500 ml) of liquid. Bring to a boil while stirring, simmer for 1–2 minutes until fully dissolved, then pour into molds and let set. Adjust the ratio for softer or firmer textures.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed, away from direct sunlight.
From classic Asian sweets to modern vegan desserts — agar agar powder is your kitchen's quiet little workhorse.