How To Use Xanthan Gum To Thicken Soup
A plant fiber from the seed of the guar plant guar gum has zero net carbs.
How to use xanthan gum to thicken soup. Also too much xanthan gum can yield a gummy or slimy texture so it s best to use minimal amounts. Whisk the xanthan gum into the liquid. When adding xanthan gum to soup it helps to mix it with a little warm liquid first. Use in small amounts and be sure to sprinkle the thickener into soups or sauces a little at a time so that it doesn t clump. Continue stirring until it s completely incorporated.
Stir the sauce soup or liquid you want to thicken after you finish cooking it and sprinkle the powdered xanthan gum over it. If you add dry xanthan gum directly to the soup you might get clumps.