Kissel
Kissel is a thick, sweet drink made from berries, fruit or herbs with starch or flour; flaxseed kissel is thickened with ground flaxseed. The selection includes kissel powder with cherry, forest berries, lingonberry and cranberry, herbal kissels in 20 g sachets, and flaxseed kissels with sea buckthorn, apple and cinnamon or blackcurrant.
In the catalogue: Juices and Shots, Tea, Coffee and Drinks.
Related selections: Flax seeds and flaxseed products, Rosehip.
Questions and answers about these products
This product uses flaxseed flour and gums rather than starch, creating a lighter, gelled consistency when mixed with hot water.
Yes, it's commonly given to children in Eastern European tradition; reduce sweetness by using less powder per cup or diluting the finished drink with hot water.
Mix one sachet with boiling water; use less water for a spoonable texture or more for a drinkable cup.
Kissel is ready in a few minutes: simply dissolve the powder in hot water. It is important to stick to the proportions to get the right thickness.
It offers a unique middle ground: thicker and more satisfying than tea, but lighter and smoother than traditional porridge.
