Pectin is a substance found in fruits, like apples and oranges, that helps them become firm and hold their shape. It is often used in cooking and making jams and jellies to create a gel-like texture. Full definition
The high levels of pectin in apples work well within the body to help bind with excess toxins and flush them right out. (mindbodygreen.com)
Ingredients 1 qt (4 cups) cranberries, chopped (add some whole berries, too) 1-1/4 c sugar 2 - 3 teaspoons cornstarch (Kate says there's a lot of pectin in cranberries so little thickener is needed) pinch of nutmeg pinch of salt 1 T butter 1 egg white 1 Art of the Pie double crust recipe or your crust recipe of choice. (mattbites.com)
This is based on one pack of apple pectin powder. (alivebynature.com)