Substance used to increase viscosity of a liquid.
1 It is also thickening agent used in French cooking.
2 Mushrooms, for instance, don't have enough fiber and bulk to work as their own thickening agent .
3 And that becomes a thickening agent .
4 Iota carrageenan is used when a thickening agent is needed, while kappa carrageenan and agar yield firm, brittle gels.
5 A "roux" in French cooking is the thickening agent in the three classic sauces of French cuisine.
6 The main thickening agent in these sauces is gelatin, an unusual protein that cooking releases from the meat and fish.
7 The all-purpose water-soluble powder is also used as a binding or thickening agent in paint, processed meats, food glazes, and envelope adhesives.
8 Carbomer 940 This clear thickening agent is made from cross-linked polymers of acrylic acid (the stuff in Plexiglas and floor polish).
9 Guar is also used by the textile industry as a thickening agent for printing dyes and its by-products are used as high-protein cattle feed.
10 Thickening agents penetrate each hair strand, expanding inside it for an instant thickening effect.
11 Thickening agents in saucemaking are just such obstructing agents.
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