
Pomegranate Molasses
Condiment◎ Good year-round
Thick, syrupy elixir with a tangy sweetness that dances on the palate, pomegranate molasses adds a vibrant depth to both savory and sweet dishes. Its rich, dark hue and complex flavor profile make it a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine.
Where it comes from
This ancient ingredient has roots in the Middle East, where pomegranates were revered in various cultures for their health benefits and symbolic meanings. Surprisingly, it dates back to the time of ancient Mesopotamia.
In the kitchen
Used to enhance sauces, dressings, and marinades, pomegranate molasses brings acidity and sweetness, balancing rich meats or brightening vegetable dishes with its unique flavor.
Nutrition (per 100g)
200kcalCal
0.5gProtein
0.0gFat
50.0gCarbs
0.0gFiber
Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database