Gum Syrup

Gum Syrup

Sweetener Good year-round
Used in 1 of 203 cuisines (0%)

A simple sugar syrup, sugar dissolved in an equal weight of water and sometimes with a little gum arabic, used to sweeten cold drinks and desserts where granulated sugar would not dissolve. Clear and neutral-sweet, it stirs smoothly into iced coffee and is poured over coffee jelly. Its only job is clean, dissolved sweetness.

Where it comes from

A plain dissolved sugar syrup used to sweeten cold drinks and desserts such as coffee jelly.

In the kitchen

Poured over coffee jelly and stirred into iced drinks for clean sweetness.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~260kcalCal
~0.0gProtein
~0.0gFat
~65.0gCarbs
~0.0gFiber

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