Agar drink with lime
Agar jelly
· 25 g agar (1.5 %)
· 1200 g water
· 480 g sugar
· food coloring
Syrup
· 150 g rock sugar
· 4 pandan leaves
Drink
· freshly squeezed lime juice
· ice water
· ice cubes
For agar jelly: Put agar, water and sugar in a pot. Mix well and bring to a boil. Once it
reaches boiling point, lower heat and simmer for about 15 minutes till the mixture is
somewhat clear. Add coloring and stir well. Put into a mold and set in the fridge. When it is set,
grate it finely.
For syrup: Put sugar, pandan leaves or pandan essence and water into a pot. Bring to a boil
and lower heat. Simmer for another 15 minutes until sugar has melted and the syrup has
thickened slightly.
and lower heat. Simmer for another 15 minutes until sugar has melted and the syrup has
thickened slightly.
Put into a tall glass some grated agar, syrup, lime juice and top up with ice cubes and ice water.
Keywords:hydrocolloid,agar
