How to Use golden syrup in a Sentence

golden syrup

noun
  • One baker rolled out the dough, made from cake flour, lye water, oil and golden syrup, then broke off pieces.
    Momo Chang, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022
  • The golden syrup and unsweetened chocolate went a long way toward adding body and creamy texture to my syrup.
    Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Makes 4 Purée mango, rum, lemon juice, golden syrup, yogurt, salt, and ½ tsp.
    Bon Appetit, 19 Apr. 2017
  • In a small saucepan over medium-high heat, combine the water and golden syrup and stir until the syrup is dissolved.
    Washington Post, 20 Apr. 2022
  • Combine maple syrup, sugar, cream, golden syrup, and salt in a large, heavy-bottomed saucepan.
    Torie Cox, Country Living, 8 Aug. 2020
  • Make the dough: In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, canola oil, golden syrup and alkaline water.
    Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Add the sugar and cook, stirring frequently, until the sugar melts and forms a light golden syrup, 5 to 7 minutes.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Combine sugar, 1/2 cup water, butter, and golden syrup in a large saucepan.
    Marian Cooper Cairns, Country Living, 7 Sep. 2020
  • This 28% alcohol amaretto is the color of bog water and golden syrup.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
  • For a golden syrup, there must be 75 percent or higher transmittance.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 28 May 2020
  • The wheat dough Nilsson is working with includes golden syrup, aniseed, fennel seeds and coriander seeds.
    Howie Kahn, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2018
  • On the nose, there’s some tobacco, eucalyptus and fresh straw, along with notes of golden syrup, toffee, heather honey and crushed black pepper.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2022
  • 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.
    Ligaya Mishan, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2020
  • In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Make the dough: Into the bowl of the stand mixer fitted with the flat beater, add the browned butter with the solids, the sugars, and golden syrup and mix on low speed for 1 minute.
    Jennifer McClellan, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2022
  • Rich, shining acidity, a lovely rounded mouthfeel, a mid-palate of mandarins and golden syrup and a finish laced with oranges and mint.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 3 July 2022
  • The most common type of mooncake available in metro Phoenix is a Cantonese version, which has a chewy, golden-brown crust made with alkaline water, lard and golden syrup.
    Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 17 Sep. 2021
  • Two bakers formed their own small assembly line while a vat of golden syrup, a key ingredient made from water, lemon and sugar, boiled away.
    Momo Chang, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Aug. 2022
  • Complex with rich flavors that include caramel and oranges and a stunning finish that includes golden syrup, slight butterscotch, melon and salt.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 31 July 2022
  • Making the biscuit is a common childhood activity—butter and golden syrup are melted and mixed with oats, coconut, flour, baking soda, and sugar, and then rolled into balls and baked.
    Lara Lee, Bon Appétit, 19 Apr. 2021
  • Place the chocolate, butter and golden syrup or honey in a heatproof bowl set over a pan with a few inches of simmering water, ensuring the bottom of the bowl doesn’t touch the water, and stir occasionally until everything is melted and smooth.
    Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2020
  • In a food processor, combine butter, sugar, golden syrup, ginger, cloves, cinnamon, bitter orange, baking soda and flour.
    Allegra Ben-Amotz, WSJ, 18 Dec. 2018
  • But despite the various iterations, the most common difference between recipes is the ratio of traditional ingredients, with varying amounts of oats, coconut, sugar, and golden syrup.
    Lara Lee, Bon Appétit, 19 Apr. 2021

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