
Konjac corm / konnyaku flour
The toxic corm of Amorphophallus konjac and the glucomannan flour milled from it, which sets into a firm, heat-stable konnyaku gel when cooked with limewater.
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The toxic corm of Amorphophallus konjac and the glucomannan flour milled from it, which sets into a firm, heat-stable konnyaku gel when cooked with limewater.

A gelling polysaccharide extracted from red seaweeds, sold as kanten strips or powder; it sets firm at a low concentration and stays solid until about 85 °C.