{"product_id":"now-foods-agar-pure-powder-vegetarian-gelatin-substitute-gluten-free-kosher-5-oz","title":"NOW Foods Agar Pure Powder - Vegetarian Gelatin Substitute, Gluten Free, Kosher, 5 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eNOW Foods Agar Pure Powder is a naturally derived, plant-based gel-forming powder sourced from marine red algae. It offers a versatile, vegetarian alternative to traditional gelatin, delivering a light, neutral texture that works across a wide range of recipes without sacrificing flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant‑based thickener you can rely on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis agar powder provides a dependable texture in both sweet and savory dishes. It’s a gluten-free option that can replace gelatin in many classic preparations, making it a popular choice for vegan and dairy-free menus. Expect a clean, unobtrusive gel that takes on the flavors you mix with it, allowing your ingredients to shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegetarian substitute for gelatin, enabling plant-based versions of many desserts and dishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent thickener for soups, jellies, custards, and dairy-free ice creams, adding a firm yet silky set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGluten-free and Non-GMO, aligning with light, clean-label cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKosher (Triangle K) and packaged in the USA by a family-owned company since 1968, offering a trusted source.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical uses for everyday cooking\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its neutral flavor, agar powder blends easily into both hot and cold preparations. It can help you create clear gels, stable puddings, and smooth sauces without relying on animal-based ingredients. The result is a reliable texture that supports a variety of dietary needs while keeping the focus on your recipe’s taste and presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for vegan jellies, custards, panna cotta, and dairy-free desserts where a clean gel is desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUseful in savory applications such as thickened soups, sauces, and gravies for a controlled consistency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well in chilled desserts and gelled beverages, helping portions hold their shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides a versatile option for those seeking gluten-free, Non-GMO, and kosher-certified ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick tips for best results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDissolve in warm liquid before adding to your recipe to promote even setting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with small amounts and adjust to achieve your desired gel strength.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow sufficient cooling time for a stable, uniform texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place to maintain potency over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re creating a plant-based dessert, a light jelly, or a savory thickened sauce, NOW Foods Agar Pure Powder provides a flexible option that supports your cooking goals with a neutral profile and dependable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is NOW Foods Agar Pure Powder used for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A natural, plant-based thickener that acts as a vegetarian substitute for gelatin in a variety of recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Agar Pure Powder gluten-free and kosher?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It is gluten-free, kosher, and Non-GMO.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"NOW Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57046454305150,"sku":"B009K709D2","price":28.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/now-foods-agar-pure-powder-packaging.jpg?v=1772975245","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/now-foods-agar-pure-powder-vegetarian-gelatin-substitute-gluten-free-kosher-5-oz","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}