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Aiyu jelly (Chinese: 愛玉冰; pinyin: àiyùbīng; or 愛玉凍; àiyùdòng; or simply 愛玉; àiyù), known in Amoy Hokkien as ogio (Chinese: 薁蕘; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ò-giô), [1] and as ice jelly in Singapore (Chinese: 文 頭 雪; pinyin: wéntóu xuě), is a jelly made from the gel from the seeds of the awkeotsang creeping fig found in Taiwan and East Asian countries of the same ...
Ficus pumila var. awkeotsang, also known as the jelly fig, aiyu, or ai-yu, is a variety of Ficus pumila, and a member of the fig family Moraceae, native to Taiwan. [1] The plant is known for its use in making aiyu jelly .
Aiyu jelly – Jelly popular in Taiwan and Singapore; Apple bread – Taiwanese aromatic bread; Bakkwa – Salty-sweet dried meat product; Chhau-a-koe – Glutinous rice dumplings colored green with herbs; Coconut bar – Chilled, gelatinous dessert made from coconut milk
Many jelly desserts are traditionally set with agar and are flavored with fruits, bean paste or flavoring, such as shing ren do fu, though gelatin based jellies are also common in contemporary desserts. Some Chinese jellies, such as the grass jelly [1] and the aiyu jelly set by themselves.
Pectin is used in confectionery jellies to give a good gel structure, a clean bite and to confer a good flavour release. Pectin can also be used to stabilise acidic protein drinks, such as drinking yogurt, to improve the mouth-feel and the pulp stability in juice based drinks and as a fat substitute in baked goods. [36] [40]
This is a list of soft drinks in order of the brand's country of origin. A soft drink is a beverage that typically contains water (often carbonated water), a sweetener and a flavoring agent. The sweetener may be sugar, high-fructose corn syrup, fruit juice, sugar substitutes (in the case of diet drinks) or some combination of these.
Grass jelly is a gelatinous dessert that is usually made from a plant in the mint family called Platostoma palustre. It and similar desserts can be made from other grass jelly plants. [1] Some are also used for making beverages. [2] There are two main types, green grass jelly and black grass jelly. [3]
Cocktails – a cocktail refers to any kind of alcoholic mixed drink that contains two or more ingredients. As generally understood today, a cocktail requires at least one alcoholic component—typically a distilled spirit , although beer and wine are permissible—and one sweet component; it may also contain a souring or bittering ingredient.