Sweeteners · syrup

Agave syrup

Also called agave nectar

Thin, neutral syrup from the agave plant, sweeter than sugar; dissolves easily in cold drinks, dressings and cocktails, and is a common vegan stand-in for honey.

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What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodGolden syrup

    Thicker with a buttery caramel note.

  • T2 · GoodHoney

    Thicker and more floral, and not vegan.

  • T2 · GoodMaple syrup

    Distinct maple flavour and slightly less sweet.

  • T3 · In a pinchDate syrup

    Dark and fruity; colours and flavours the dish.

  • T3 · In a pinchRice syrup

    Much less sweet and thicker; use a little more. (use 1.25× the amount)

Cook with Agave syrup

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