Alginate Syrup
Use this Alginate Syrup instead of a Sodium Alginate Bath Recipe if the liquid is too thick or does not have enough water available.
Create delicate vanilla pearls with a burst of flavour using molecular gastronomy for an exquisite touch to any dish.
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Molecular Gastronomy
4
24 hours
10 minutes
Create delicate vanilla pearls with a burst of flavour using molecular gastronomy for an exquisite touch to any dish.
Author:Special Ingredients Ltd
100ml Vanilla Essence
100ml Bottled Water (with low calcium content such as Volvic)
100ml Tap Water
1.4g Special Ingredients Sodium Alginate
1g Special Ingredients Calcium Lactate
Add the Vanilla Essence to the bottled water.
Add the Sodium Alginate to the Vanilla mixture and blend with a hand blender. Leave to rest in the fridge (ideally 24 hours) until all the bubbles have disappeared.
Prepare the Calcium Bath by adding the Calcium Lactate to the tap water.
Prepare the Vanilla Pearls by using a pipette to slowly drop small droplets of the vanilla liquid into the calcium bath. The pearls should form instantly.
Remove immediately using the molecular collecting spoon, rinse in water and serve.
Use this Alginate Syrup instead of a Sodium Alginate Bath Recipe if the liquid is too thick or does not have enough water available.
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