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LorAnn Xanthan Gum Powder 2oz
$4.84
$7.57
By LorAnn Oils
Description
What is Xanthan Gum?
Xanthan Gum is a natural hydrocolloid used commercially in foods as a thickening agent and stabilizer.Use Xanthan Gum as an Emulsifier
When added to water, xanthan gum forms a gel. That gel helps keep ingredients emulsified and suspended so they look appetizing on the shelf. Think salad dressings with lots of herbs and spices.Why Use Xanthan Gum in Gluten-Free Baking?
If only there was a convenient, easy-to-use ingredient that would create a more delicate texture in gluten-free treats. Gluten-free folks, meet Xanthan Gum! Xanthan gum does a great job of duplicating the elasticity of gluten in gluten-free flours. The result is muffins and cakes with perfect sponge and deliciously chewy pizza doughs.How Much Xanthan Gum Do I Use in My Baking Recipes?
There are lots of great gluten-free flour options available, but not all of them contain Xanthan Gum. If you are creating your own recipe using gluten-free flour without Xanthan Gum, here is a quick measurement guide for ensuring you don’t end up baking tough bricks:For yeasted breads and pizza doughs, add 1 tsp of Xanthan Gum per cup of gluten-free flour.
For cakes and muffin, add ½ tsp. per cup of gluten-free flour.
Other Uses
Xanthan gum also prevents ice crystals from forming in ice creams and provides a "fat feel" in low or no-fat dairy products. For best results, use 1/2 teaspoon per cup of liquid called for in recipe. Whip in a blender with liquid to prevent clumping.Xanthan gum can also be used as an all-purpose thickener for gravies and sauces. Whisk together 1/4 tsp. to 1/2 tsp. of xanthan gum with 1 Tbsp. hot water, for every 1 cup of gravy or sauce.
Natural
Kosher certified
Gluten-free
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Shipping
- Orders ship the same day when placed on business days (excluding weekends and national holidays).
- Local Shipping: 1–2 days
- Within Canada: 2–8 days (longer for rural areas)
- USA: 4–9 business days
- International: 5–10 business days
Returns
Products must be unused, unopened, and have all seals intact to be eligible for a return. Items with damaged or compromised packaging cannot be returned.
Customers are responsible for return shipping costs and any applicable duties.
To start a return, please email Support@sugarlovedesigns.com.
