[Latin Name] Amorphophallus konjac

[Plant Source] from China

[Specifications] Glucomannan85%-90%

[Appearance] White or cream-color powder

Plant Part Used:Root

[Particle size] 120 Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤10.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life] 24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[Net weight] 25kgs/drum

[Introduction]

Konjac is a plant that is found in China, Japan and Indonesia. The plant is part of the genus Amorphophallus. Typically, it thrives in the warmer regions of Asia.

The extract of the Konjac root is referred to as Glucomannan. Glucomannan is a fiber-like substance traditionally used in food recipes, but now it is utilized as an alternative means of weight loss. Along with this benefit, konjac extract contains other benefits for the rest of the body as well.

The main material of the natural konjac gum is fresh konjac, which grow in virgin forest in Hubei area. We use advanced method to distill the KGM, aminophenol, Ca, Fe, Se which are good for health. Konjac is known as“ the seventh nutriment for human”.

Konjac Gum with its special water holiding capacity, stability, emulsibility, thickening property,suspension property and gel propery can especially adopted in food industry.

[Main Function]

1.It could reduce postprandial glycemia, blood cholesterol and blood pressure.

2.It could control appetite and reduce body weight.

3.It could increase insulin sensitivity.
4.It could control insulin resistant syndrome and diabetesII development.
5.It could reduce heart disease.

[Application]

1) Gelatinizer(jelly, pudding, Cheese, soft candy, jam );

2) Stabilizer(meat, beer);

3) Film Former(capsule, preservative)

4) Water-keeping agent( Baked Foodstuff );

5) Thickener (Konjac Noodles, Konjac Stick, Konjac Slice, Konjac Imitating Food stuff);

6) Adherence agent( Surimi );

7) Foam Stabilizer (ice cream, cream, beer)

This is a no music version of original Pumpkin Buns video below.

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Ingredients(makes 8 buns):

for the filling:
100g navy beans
200g pumpkin
80g sweetener(I used cane sugar)

for the dough:
300g bread flour
50g pumpkin skin
120g water
5g dried yeast
1 tsp spirulina(just for color. you could skip this)
10g sweetener(I used palm sugar)
15g oil
3g salt

some pumpkin seeds for garnish on top
8 80cm/30inch strings

Instructions:

1. soak navy beans overnight then boil. add sweetener and keep simmering for 30 – 40 minutes until it gets soft and water is almost gone.
2. steam pumpkin and separate the skin and the flesh.
3. blend beans, pumpkin and sweetener with food processor.
4. put all the ingredients of the dough and knead well.
5. wait until it doubles in volume.
6. divide the dough into 8 equal pieces.
7. roll out the dough to 6 inch/15cm round shape.
8. wrap the filling with the dough.
9. loosely tighten the dough with strings.
10. wait for 20 – 30 minutes(second fermentation)
11. bake at 320F/160C for 20 minutes.
12. stick pumpkin seed on top:)

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Ingredients link in this recipe are:

Eden Foods, Navy Beans

https://jp.iherb.com/Eden-Foods-Navy-Beans-16-oz-454-g/29812?rcode=yoy970

Rapunzel, Organic Whole Cane Sugar

https://jp.iherb.com/Rapunzel-Organic-Whole-Cane-Sugar-24-oz-680-g/30369?rcode=yoy970

King Arthur Flour, Organic Bread Flour

https://jp.iherb.com/King-Arthur-Flour-Organic-Bread-Flour-Unbleached-5-lbs-2-27-kg/33466?rcode=yoy970

HealthForce Nutritionals, Spirulina Manna

https://jp.iherb.com/HealthForce-Nutritionals-Spirulina-Manna-Nature-s-Best-Protein-Powder-16-oz-1-lb-453-5-g/19294?rcode=yoy970

Big Tree Farms, Organic Coconut Palm Sugar

https://jp.iherb.com/Big-Tree-Farms-Organic-Coconut-Palm-Sugar-Blonde-16-oz-454-g/34435?rcode=yoy970

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I often order organic foods from iHerb.

Check out their HP below.

https://www.iherb.com/?rcode=YOY970

Use a Code YOY970 to get up to $10.00 off on your first purchase.
They ship internationally at low price.

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Equipments & etc:

Camera : Panasonic LUMIX GH4
Lens : COSINA Voigtländer NOKTON 17.5mm F0.95
Lens Filter : GENUS ECLIPSE 77mm ND Fader Filter
Mic：RODE video mic pro
Tripods：SLIK carbon 923 pro/ SLIK carbon 823 pro/ SLIK mini pro 7
Slider : Libec ALX S8 KIT
Software : Apple Final Cut Pro X

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