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Homemade Gelatin Cubes


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  • Author: nevaeh-hall
  • Total Time: 260 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 1624 cubes 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious homemade gelatin cubes that add a fun texture to drinks and desserts, customizable for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 3 envelopes (about 21 g) unflavored powdered gelatin
  • 1 cup (240 ml) cold liquid (e.g., juice or water)
  • 3 cups (720 ml) warm liquid (e.g., juice or water)
  • Sweetener or flavoring of choice

Instructions

  1. Bloom the gelatin by sprinkling it over cold liquid and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  2. Heat the remaining liquid to a gentle simmer (about 160–180°F / 70–82°C) and remove from heat.
  3. Stir the bloomed gelatin into the warm liquid until fully dissolved.
  4. Add sweetener or flavor as desired, straining if needed.
  5. Pour the mixture into an 8×8-inch pan lined with a silicone mat.
  6. Refrigerate for at least 4 hours until firm.
  7. Cut into cubes and serve as desired.

Notes

For a softer cube, use 2 envelopes for 4 cups; for firmer, stick with 3 envelopes.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2-4 cubes
  • Calories: 20
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 5mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg