Clear Jel - cook type 16oz

1 lb. Clear Jel, Cook Type

Clear Jel is a modified food starch product, found in many of the items you buy. It is used as a thickener, like corn starch, but it it more stable. Clear Jel will not break down like corn starch.
 
You should mix it with dry milk, sugar, honey, or spices, to avoid lumps forming. Shaking sugar and Clear Jel in a bowl with a lid is an easy way to mix it. It may be put in a blender if you do get lumps, or they can be mashed out with a fork.
 
Clear Jel is a shelf stable product. It will replace high priced pectin and uses less sugar.