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golden syrup

British  

noun

  1. a light golden-coloured treacle produced by the evaporation of cane sugar juice, used to sweeten and flavour cakes, puddings, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The golden syrup and unsweetened chocolate went a long way toward adding body and creamy texture to my syrup.

From Washington Post Apr. 20, 2022

Combine the sugar, butter and golden syrup in a large bowl, and mix on medium speed until smooth and creamy, 1 to 2 minutes.

From Seattle Times Apr. 5, 2022

A liquid sweetener like maple or golden syrup will give you a crunchy, crackly top.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2021

Out of more than 700 recipes in his book, three are Sami: reindeer heart stew, thick rye flatbreads plush with reindeer fat and pancakes suffused with golden syrup and reindeer blood.

From New York Times Nov. 9, 2020

When the constipation is more obstinate, in the case of a child, good golden syrup may be given, a teaspoonful after each meal.

From Papers on Health by Edward Bruce Kirk

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