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The Latest Modernist Cooking Techniques
The Latest Modernist Cooking Techniques - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 31, 2023

The Latest Modernist Cooking Techniques

Create an image of a chef in a futuristic kitchen, surrounded by a variety of...
All About Sous Vide Cooking Appliances
All About Sous Vide Cooking Appliances - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 31, 2023

All About Sous Vide Cooking Appliances

Sous vide cooking has taken the culinary world by storm. This method, which involves cooking...
Hydrocolloids in Vegan and Vegetarian Cuisine: Replacing Animal-Based Ingredients
Hydrocolloids in Vegan and Vegetarian Cuisine: Replacing Animal-Based Ingredients - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 31, 2023

Hydrocolloids in Vegan and Vegetarian Cuisine: Replacing Animal-Based Ingredients

Hydrocolloids are revolutionizing the world of vegan and vegetarian cuisine by providing alternatives to traditional animal-based ingredients. These natural hydrocolloids offer similar...
Sous Vide Cooking: Precision and Flavor in Molecular Gastronomy
Sous Vide Cooking: Precision and Flavor in Molecular Gastronomy - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 31, 2023

Sous Vide Cooking: Precision and Flavor in Molecular Gastronomy

Sous Vide Cooking has revolutionized the culinary world, bringing precision and flavor-enhancing techniques to the forefront...
The Evolution of Molecular Gastronomy: The Pioneering Role of Hydrocolloids
The Evolution of Molecular Gastronomy: The Pioneering Role of Hydrocolloids - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 31, 2023

The Evolution of Molecular Gastronomy: The Pioneering Role of Hydrocolloids

Molecular gastronomy has revolutionized the culinary world in recent years, introducing new techniques and ingredients that...
What Stabilizers to Use to Improve Gluten-Free Baking
What Stabilizers to Use to Improve Gluten-Free Baking - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 31, 2023

What Stabilizers to Use to Improve Gluten-Free Baking

Gluten-free baking has gained immense popularity in recent years, primarily due to the increasing number...
What is Ultra-Tex, How to Use it in Your Recipes and Why
What is Ultra-Tex, How to Use it in Your Recipes and Why - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 29, 2023

What is Ultra-Tex, How to Use it in Your Recipes and Why

Ultratex is a modernist starch that serves as a versatile food thickener, offering a smooth and...
How to Select the Best Food Thickener for Your Recipe
How to Select the Best Food Thickener for Your Recipe - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 29, 2023

How to Select the Best Food Thickener for Your Recipe

Choosing the right thickener is crucial for achieving the desired texture in your recipes. Whether you're making sauces, gravies, soups,...
When and How to Use Sodium Alginate in Your Food Product
When and How to Use Sodium Alginate in Your Food Product - Cape Crystal Brands
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October 29, 2023

When and How to Use Sodium Alginate in Your Food Product

If you work in the food industry, you're likely familiar with sodium alginate - a versatile ingredient...

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.