Hibiscus Kissel
23.05.2026
A refreshing sugar-free dried hibiscus kissel made with starch, guar and xantan gum.
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Ingredients
Steps
1. Brew hibiscus
Boil it for 5 minutes, turn off heat and steep for 5–10 minutes.
2. Strain hibiscus
Strain through a coffee filter.
Press several times with a spoon and rinse with boiling water.
3. Prepare remaining ingredients
Mix allulose, sucralose, gums, and salt.
Measure citric acid separately.
Dissolve starch in a cold water (~150 g) separately.
4. Add boiling water to the hibiscus
5. Add dry mixture
While stirring quickly, add allulose, gums, and salt.
6. Add starch mixture
While stirring quickly, pour in starch slurry.
7. Add water to a target weight
I place the pot on a scale and top up to final weight + 10–20 g for evaporation
8. Bring to the first signs of boiling
Stir and wait for the very first signs of boiling, then remove from the heat and stir for another minute.
9. Cool down
Cool the pot several times using a bowl with cold water.
10. Add citric acid
While stirring quickly, add citric acid. Mix very thoroughly!
11. Bottle
Let cool completely in the fridge.