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Gelatine

A transparent protein, obtained from animal bones, ligaments and tissue by prolonged boiling. It can be bought in granulated form or in sheets called leaves, both of which melt in hot liquid and form a jelly when cold. Gelatine can be used for sweet and savoury dishes.

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