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Gelatin

Verb / ˈdʒelʌtʌn / Another word for gelatin — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a translucent, colorless, flavorless food ingredient, derived from collagen obtained from various animal parts, used in making jellies, molded dishes, and as a thickener or stabilizer for other foods

Synonyms & similar words

gelatine gel jelly jelly aspic pâté custard pudding mousse flan caramel tapioca blancmange jam preserve conserve

Example sentences

  1. I added some gelatin to the mixture to make it thicker.
  2. Gelatin is a common ingredient in many desserts.
  3. The recipe called for one packet of gelatin.
  4. My mom uses gelatin to make her famous Jello salad.
  5. I don't eat gelatin because I'm a vegetarian.

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  • I think of gelatin as primarily a dessert ingredient, but it's also a useful thickener for savory dishes.
  • I prefer to use agar agar instead of gelatin because it's plant-based.
  • The texture of gelatin can be off-putting for some people.

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