Friday, January 8, 2010

Re: [fast5] Heather - konjac;

perhaps i have asked you before: is there a brand you like to buy? obviously powder...


---- Heather Twist <HeatherTwist@gmail.com> wrote:

> BTW if you are investigating this, Wikipedia and other places will
> warn you against glucomannan gels, because if glucomannan is in a big
> blob, it can stick in your throat. The candies they are talking about
> are the Asian equivalent of jello shots ... a big lump you swallow in
> one piece. That form of konjac is not, obviously, a great idea (nor
> are jello shots, for that matter). But the powder should be dissolved
> well, because the "lumps" do tend to be sticky. It's kind of like
> gelatin in that way (and is used as vegetarian gelatin). You can,
> however, dissolve the powder in some juice and make either a gelatin
> dessert or jam, depending on how much you use. If you like food
> science, it is fun to experiment with.


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