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Health Benefits of Agar Agar: The Gelatin Replacement
Health Benefits of Agar Agar: The Gelatin Replacement - Cape Crystal Brands
  • agar agar
January 16, 2024

Health Benefits of Agar Agar: The Gelatin Replacement

Are you looking for a gelatin alternative that is not only vegetarian and vegan-friendly but also offers a range of...
Replacing Gelatin with Agar Agar: A Comprehensive Guide
Replacing Gelatin with Agar Agar: A Comprehensive Guide - Cape Crystal Brands
  • agar agar
September 25, 2023

Replacing Gelatin with Agar Agar: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to my comprehensive guide to agar agar, the vegan-friendly alternative to gelatin. As a professional food journalist, I've...
The Evolution of Gelatin: Agar Agar's Rise as a Vegan-Friendly Alternative
The Evolution of Gelatin: Agar Agar's Rise as a Vegan-Friendly Alternative - Cape Crystal Brands
  • agar agar
September 6, 2023

The Evolution of Gelatin: Agar Agar's Rise as a Vegan-Friendly Alternative

Jelly cake or Agar agar cake decorated with soft colorful flowers. Gelatin, that wobbly wonder we've...
Discovering the Advantages of Hydrocolloids in Food Products
Discovering the Advantages of Hydrocolloids in Food Products - Cape Crystal Brands
  • agar agar
September 2, 2023

Discovering the Advantages of Hydrocolloids in Food Products

Imagine biting into a velvety chocolate mousse or enjoying the smooth, creamy texture of your...
Beyond Taste: The Multi-Functional Role of Hydrocolloids in Food
Beyond Taste: The Multi-Functional Role of Hydrocolloids in Food - Cape Crystal Brands
  • agar agar
August 21, 2023

Beyond Taste: The Multi-Functional Role of Hydrocolloids in Food

In the captivating realm of culinary artistry, where flavors, textures, aromas, and colors harmonize to...
From Sweet to Savory: Unleash the Potential of Veg Gelatin Powder
From Sweet to Savory: Unleash the Potential of Veg Gelatin Powder - Cape Crystal Brands
  • Acacia gum
August 17, 2023

From Sweet to Savory: Unleash the Potential of Veg Gelatin Powder

Gelatin has long been a staple in the culinary world, known for its ability to...
Heavenly Vegan Strawberry Mousse Recipe
Heavenly Vegan Strawberry Mousse Recipe - Cape Crystal Brands
  • agar agar
August 6, 2023

Heavenly Vegan Strawberry Mousse Recipe

Our classic desert, recipe for strawberry mousse has been carefully modernized with all vegan-based ingredients. It is...
Those Hidden Ingredients - Hydrocolloids in Your Food
Those Hidden Ingredients - Hydrocolloids in Your Food - Cape Crystal Brands
  • Acacia gum
July 27, 2023

Those Hidden Ingredients - Hydrocolloids in Your Food

Most people are unaware of the presence and importance of hydrocolloids in their food. These...
The Versitility of Agar Agar
The Versitility of Agar Agar - Cape Crystal Brands
  • agar agar
April 19, 2023

The Versitility of Agar Agar

Agar agar is a versatile ingredient that has been used in traditional Asian cuisine for...

About CapeCrystal

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We are a specialty premium food ingredient supplier for cooks, chefs, and food producers throughout the USA and Canada. We offer such ingredients as agar agar, carrageenans, sodium alginate, tara, locust bean and many other gums, fruit powders and related items. We offer free cookbooks with many delicious and tasty recipes using our ingredients that you can download from our website.

Download FREE Cook Books

Cape Crystal Brands has created a number of interesting cookbooks you will not find anywhere else to provide some creative and delicious recipes from main meals to delectable deserts. The recipes incorporate Cape Crystal Brands specialty ingredients for added gastronomical creativity. Just click on the links below to download. Let us know your favorite creation. Between the 5 available cookbooks there are 200 delicious recipes. You are bound to find a family favorite here.

Click here to make your selection.