{"product_id":"sb-bak-53342","title":"Agar Agar powder","description":"\u003cp\u003eAgar-agar is a high-purity plant-based gelling agent derived from natural seaweed. It is widely used in confectionery, baking, and modern gastronomy to create firm, elastic, and clear gels. It is an ideal choice for vegan, vegetarian, and functional preparations, as it offers strong gelling action without taste, aroma, or color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Ingredient We Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe use 100% pure agar-agar in a fine white powder, free from additives. It is off-white in color with an extremely fine texture that dissolves uniformly in liquid and warm mixtures. Its gelling power is high and stable, perfect for professional preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBotanical \u0026amp; Technical Identity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar-agar is derived from red algae (families Gelidiaceae and Gracilariaceae). It is a natural polysaccharide with excellent heat resistance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDissolves at temperatures of ~85–95°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGels at temperatures of ~35–40°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it ideal for preparations that require stability at high temperatures, unlike animal gelatin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAroma, Color, and Taste\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar-agar is odorless, colorless, and neutral in taste. It does not affect the color or aroma of the preparation, offering a clean, smooth, and stable texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCulinary Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFruit jellies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePanna cotta and creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMousse and plant-based desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSauces and stocks that need stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eVegan sweets and functional preparations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLaboratory and molecular gastronomy applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBasic ratio: 1–2 g per 250 ml of liquid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDissolve in hot liquid (85–95°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eStir well until homogenized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAllow to cool to set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor a firmer texture: slightly increase the amount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFor a softer texture: decrease the amount\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCombinations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWith fruits and syrups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWith plant-based milks and creams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWith chocolate for stable mousses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWith infusions for clear jellies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical Appearance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFine, clean powder in an off-white color, with a uniform texture and high gelling power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn a cool, dry place, away from moisture. Keeps for up to 2 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for vegan and vegetarian diets. Contains no known allergens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgar-agar offers superior gelling power, neutral taste, and premium quality. It is ideal for modern, clean, and professional preparations, adding stability and a smooth texture without additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNew arrivals and offers are announced on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/www.SpicesBazaar.gr\"\u003eFacebook\u003c\/a\u003e page and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Aiodigoseyexias\"\u003eYouTube\u003c\/a\u003e channel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Spices Bazaar","offers":[{"title":"50gr","offer_id":54964744388935,"sku":"SB-BAK-53342-01","price":5.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":54964744421703,"sku":"SB-BAK-53342-02","price":11.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500gr","offer_id":54964744454471,"sku":"SB-BAK-53342-03","price":58.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000g","offer_id":55093570961735,"sku":null,"price":125.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0991\/1805\/5751\/files\/spices-bazaar-agar-agar-powder-top-view.webp?v=1789842979","url":"https:\/\/spices-bazaar-2.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/sb-bak-53342","provider":"Spices Bazaar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}