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Sea Moss Gel Recipe (How To Make Sea Moss Gel)

Sea moss, also known as Irish Sea Moss, is an incredible superfood with a wide range of health benefits! It’s been lauded for its immense health benefits for years! Making Sea Moss Gel is incredibly easy and has so many uses!
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Course: Sauce or Marinade
Cuisine: Gluten-Free, Healthy Options, Vegan
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 12 hours
Total Time: 12 hours 5 minutes
Servings: 20 tablespoons
Calories: 10.1kcal

Equipment

  • Blender

Ingredients

  • 1 oz Dried Raw Irish Sea Moss (about 29 grams when weighed)
  • 1-2 cups Alkaline or Spring Water, plus more for cleaning and soaking the sea moss

Instructions

  • Place the dried sea moss in a large bowl, cover it with water, and massage the sea moss. Be sure to remove any visible dirt and debris. Drain and repeat this step once more.
  • Place the sea moss in a large bowl and cover it with filtered or spring water. (do not use tap water) Make sure all the parts of the sea moss are covered. Allow the sea moss to soak for 12-24 hours. (at room temperature)
  • Add the sea moss to a high-powered blender along with the water. Start with 1 cup of water and add more if necessary (no more than 2 cups total)
  • Blend until it is smooth, about 1-3 minutes. Transfer the Sea Moss into an airtight container/mason jar, and refrigerate. The sea moss gel will thicken in the fridge after 2 hours.
  • Transfer the Sea Moss into an airtight mason jar. Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 month or in the freezer for up to 3 months.
  • Enjoy 1-2 tablespoons a day in smoothies, tea, coffee, soups, jams, etc.

Notes

  • Start with 1 cup of water when blending and add up to 2 cups, to reach your desired consistency. Remember, the sea moss gel will thicken when you put it in the fridge. 

  • The recipe will yield at least 1.25 cups or more, depending on how thick your sea moss is. 
  • Use alkaline or spring water to clean, soak, and blend the sea moss.
  • The amount of water you use will depend on how thick you want your sea moss gel.
  • When you initially blend the sea moss it may appear runny. The Sea Moss will thicken in the fridge. 
  • Sea Moss can last in the fridge for 3-4 weeks.
  • You can store it in the freezer for up to 3 months.
  • You can also pour it into an ice-cube tray and freeze the sea moss for later use. This is perfect for taking the cubes and throwing them into your smoothies.
  • Add 1-2 tablespoons of Sea Moss to your favorite Smoothie
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STORE: Store Sea Moss Gel in an airtight container. It can last in the fridge for up to 1 month. You can store it in the freezer for up to 3 months. You can also pour it into an ice-cube tray and freeze the sea moss to use it for later use. This is perfect for taking the cubes and throwing them into your smoothies.
What does spoiled sea moss smell like? Always be mindful of checking your sea moss gel before consuming it. Storing conditions vary and can impact how long the sea moss gel will last and be safe for consumption. If you open your sea moss gel and it has a pungent fishy smell, smells sour, or has any signs of molding or discoloration, this indicates that the sea moss has spoiled. Do not consume it and make sure to immediately throw it in the trash.
HOW MUCH TO TAKE: The recommended amount of Sea Moss Gel to take daily is 1-2 tablespoons per day. 
 
 
 
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Nutrition

Calories: 10.1kcal