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Old 12-09-2011, 12:49 PM   #291
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Default Re: Rolling your own

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Originally Posted by BlkDrew View Post
I am using a simple starch, used primarily to thicken liquids. no taste, no smell, super sticky in concentration.

I would like to find what they use in factories, but hard to find. I have looked a sur Jell fruit pectin, but it contains citric acid, which gives it a bitter taste
You have really inspired me. I am getting some materials together and should have my first batch in a couple of weeks.

That being said, I did some research and it seems that Gum Arabic is what the Cuban Torcedore's use.
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