Tag: Boiling sea moss

According to traditional Caribbean preparation methods, sea moss was often boiled to create a gel before blenders were widely available. For those with modern kitchen tools, the question remains: is it better to boil or blend sea moss for the best results and nutritional value?

Irish moss, a type of red algae, has been used for centuries as a traditional healing food and thickener. However, there is a notable debate over the best preparation method, and many wonder: do I have to boil Irish moss to make a nutrient-rich gel?