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Open the canned pineapple, and take out half (for decoration) add water to fill.
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Take out the remaining pineapple.
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Transfer the water to a measuring cup, and confirm the amount of water.
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It should be about 400 ml.
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Soak the gelatin in 3 tablespoons water.
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Add 2 tablespoons of the water from Step 2 into the soaked gelatin and the sugar.
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Microwave at 500 W for 1 1/2 minutes.
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Be careful to not let it boil.
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Add the rest of the water from Step 2 to the gelatin, and mix well.
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Make sure the gelatin has dissolved properly.
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Add a slice of pineapple to the can.
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Pour in 80 ml of the gelatin liquid.
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Freeze for 15 minutes to solidify.
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Make sure to not let the jelly freeze.
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Repeat Step 6.
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Stick it in the fridge for the last step to solidify.
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When taking it out, cut around the edges first with a butter knife.
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Next, flip the can upside down on top of a plate, cut a notch into the can with a can opener, and it will slide out.
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This is the canned pineapple I used this time.
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I bought a can with 10 slices for 150 yen at the bulk supermarket.
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When serving, cut horizontally to separate each pineapple slice.
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Kanten will give this a more defined shape.
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Use 2 g when using kanten, and dissolve it well in the pot with water.
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Note that kanten will solidify at room temperature.