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Default Does anyone make no-bake cheesecake?

On Jun 12, 11:42*am, Janet Baraclough >
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> > Oops, I didn't answer the question - definitely use the one with
> > unflavored gelatin. *I make some mousses with gelatin - and if mixed
> > properly, you really can't tell that's the thickening agent.

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> *Gelatin isn't a thickening agent; it's a setting agent.
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> * *Janet


Splitting hairs again? It thickens the mix, doesn't it, along with
helping it to set? I certainly notice that as a mixture cools (like
Jello) it becomes thicker and thicker until it sets completely. But
have it your way.

N.