Hoosier Hill Farm Agar Agar powder, 1 lb.
Agar Agar Powder is a natural additive is prepared from several species of red algae. It is a vegetable gelatin, one with high gelling properties. The basic Agar Gel recipe is 2 teaspoons of powder to 2 cups of liquid. Soak the agar in the liquid for about 10-15 min. Bring to boil and simmer stirring until the agar completely dissolves (about 5 minutes).In Japan, where Agar Agar is known as Kanten, the dietary fiber is added to everything from soups to noodles to desserts, because of its ability to expand in the stomach---causing a feeling of fullness.The basic Agar Gel recipe is 2 teaspoons of powder to 2 cups of liquid. Soak the agar in the liquid for about 10-15 min. Bring to boil and simmer stirring until the agar completely dissolves (about 5 minutes).Store in a cool, dry place for up to 1 year. We do not recommend refrigeration or freezing.Hoosier Hill Farm is located in America's heartland of northeast Indiana.  Our products and ingredients are guaranteed fresh and we are proud of our heritage and good, old-fashioned values!