Product Description
Versatile Vegan Gelling Agent
Unleash a world of culinary textures with Texturas Agar 500g, a premium gelling agent derived from red algae. Ideal for professional chefs and adventurous home cooks alike, this versatile ingredient allows you to create stunning visual and textural elements for your dishes.-
Texturas Agar is a powerful gelling agent - Form strong, thermo-reversible gels with minimal usage (only 0.5-2% concentration needed).
- Texturas Agar maintains gel structure up to 80°C (176°F), perfect for hot applications like panna cotta and terrines.
- Achieve a beautiful translucent gel that enhances the visual appeal of your creations from using Texturas Agar.
- Agar goes from liquid to gel quickly for efficient workflow in the kitchen.
- Unlock a spectrum of culinary applications with Texturas Agar:
- Classic Techniques: Craft flawless panna cotta, terrines, jellies, aspic, and fruit gels.
- Modern Gastronomy: Create innovative textures like spheres, foams, and veils for a unique dining experience.
- Thickeners & Stabilizers: Enhance sauces, soups, and desserts with a touch of agar for a luxurious mouthfeel.
- Molecular Gastronomy Explorations: Experiment with advanced techniques like spherification and reverse spherification.
- Recipe inspiration for Texturas Agar:
- Seared Scallops with Blood Orange Agar Pearls: Impress your guests with vibrant agar pearls bursting with citrus flavour alongside perfectly seared scallops.
- Deconstructed Lemon Tart: Reimagine a classic dessert with a light and airy lemon agar foam layered with buttery pastry and tart curd.
- Vegan Panna Cotta with Berries: Delight your vegan guests with a creamy and refreshing panna cotta that's both delicious and visually stunning.
- Size: 500g.
Ingredients:
100% Gelling agent: agar (Gelidium elegans).
Allergens highlighted in BOLD.
Suitable for a Vegetarian diet |
Y |
Suitable for a Vegan diet |
Y |
Suitable for Sufferers of Lactose Intolerance |
Y |
Suitable for Coeliacs |
Y |
Approved for a Halal diet |
N |
Approved for a Kosher diet |
N |
Please be aware that ingredients, including allergens, are subject to change. At Infusions4chefs, we consistently update our product database and strive to provide accurate allergen information for each product. If you have concerns about allergens, we strongly advise checking the product label before using it.