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Syneresis Explained: The Science and Solutions in Cooking
Syneresis Explained: The Science and Solutions in Cooking - Cape Crystal Brands
  • Syneresis
September 25, 2023

Syneresis Explained: The Science and Solutions in Cooking

As a professional food journalist, I have often come across the term "syneresis" while exploring the fascinating...
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...
A Guide to Lecithin In Cooking
A Guide to Lecithin In Cooking - Cape Crystal Brands
  • lecithin
September 25, 2023

A Guide to Lecithin In Cooking

Welcome to my comprehensive guide to lecithin in cooking! As a professional food journalist, I've explored the world...
Why Ice Cream Melts and How to Slow It Down - Expert Tips
Why Ice Cream Melts and How to Slow It Down - Expert Tips - Cape Crystal Brands
  • ice cream melts
September 25, 2023

Why Ice Cream Melts and How to Slow It Down - Expert Tips

Who doesn't love a bowl of creamy ice cream on a hot summer day? Unfortunately,...
Isomalt vs. Pulled Sugar: Which Shines Brighter in Sugar Artistry?
Isomalt vs. Pulled Sugar: Which Shines Brighter in Sugar Artistry? - Cape Crystal Brands
  • Isomalt
September 25, 2023

Isomalt vs. Pulled Sugar: Which Shines Brighter in Sugar Artistry?

Welcome to the sweet world of sugar artistry! As a professional food journalist, I am excited to explore...
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Potassium Sorbate
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Potassium Sorbate - Cape Crystal Brands
  • Potassium sorbate
September 25, 2023

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding Potassium Sorbate

Understanding the ins and outs of potassium sorbate can help you make more informed decisions about the...
What are Thickeners and Their Types?
What are Thickeners and Their Types? - Cape Crystal Brands
  • thickeners
September 25, 2023

What are Thickeners and Their Types?

As an author of six cookbooks, I know that understanding thickeners is crucial to achieving...
High Methoxyl Pectin Gummies: Step-by-Step Guide
High Methoxyl Pectin Gummies: Step-by-Step Guide - Cape Crystal Brands
  • High Methoxyl Pectin Gummies
September 24, 2023

High Methoxyl Pectin Gummies: Step-by-Step Guide

Welcome to my comprehensive guide on making delicious High Methoxyl Pectin Gummies. Whether you're a beginner...
Table for Converting Ingredient Weight To Volume
Table for Converting Ingredient Weight To Volume - Cape Crystal Brands
  • Ingredient Conversions
September 24, 2023

Table for Converting Ingredient Weight To Volume

When it comes to cooking and baking, precision is often the key to achieving the...

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.