Glossary of
Vegetarianism and Vegetarian Cuisine

Gelatin

noun A gelling agent made by boiling the skin, bones, and protective tissue of cattle, horses, and pigs.

agar, arrowroot, corn starch, guar gum, xanthan gum

kosher gelatin

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