Müsli

[angharad]

Inspired by a "recipe" on palacedomestica, I stirred up some oats, all bran, grated apple, crushed walnuts, and juice in a bowl. Also some crumbled up freezer-burned spicy muffin. I left out the dried fruit, because I don't have any. Then I discovered that the yoghurt up on which I stocked yesterday contains gelatine. That would explain why I'd bought the

Comments

[ansley]

I never thought to read the ingredients on yogurt! I'm not a vegetarian but portia is and I try to buy and cook as veggie friendly as possible. I'll have to keep a watch on the yogurt I guess.

[angharad]

Yeah, gelatin -> pectin in general is something to watch for. Jello obviously has gelatin, and gummi bears, but also random things such as fat free salad dressing.

[spiritbomber]

What I found even more disturbing is that that "Frosted Shredded Wheat" cereal has gelatine in it. I mean, lots of things do, but in that particular case I just don't want to think about what they're using its properties for. Ick.

[angharad]

Cripes! I guess it's for thickener on the icing, but yeah. Yuck. I wouldn't have thought to read that, either!