Ice Clarification
Also known as: ice-clarified, cryo-clarification
A clarifying method that freezes a purée or juice and lets it thaw through a filter, yielding a crystal-clear, intensely flavored liquid.
Category
Culinary techniqueHow It Works
A gelled or frozen mass slowly thaws; the clear liquid drips through while solids and haze are trapped, producing a clean essence (e.g. clarified tomato water).
Best For
Clear, savory waters that add flavor without colour or cloudiness