What is the Golden Syrup or golden syrup?

Gastronomy is a whole world...In Lifestyle we have discovered incredible dishes that are cooked in different parts of the world and even recipes from Darwin's wife.On this occasion we present you with a product as old as delicious.It is the Golden Syrup or golden syrup...Discover its history.

What is golden syrup?

Golden syrup is a syrup that has been obtained since the beginning of the refined sugar cane process .It has a special consistency we could say between honey and Maple syrup; It is 100% natural and is suitable for lactose intolerant , vegetarians and celiacs, but not for diabetics.

The golden syrup or Golden Syrup belongs to the brand Tate&Lyle , according to its owners one of the oldest still in force.It has its origin in the factory that was initially called The Abraham Lyle factory , in which they made a very rich golden syrup that soon became famous in all the homes of London, arriving at the Royal Palace of George V, that even granted him the royal seal. Moreover, today it is still supplied to the English Royal House.

What is the Golden Syrup or golden syrup?

George V of England

Your original logo is still used today; a lion among bees, whose meaning comes from a passage of the Old Testament "from which it was strong came sweetness"; It also retains its characteristic green background and drawings of watermarks in its metal can as usual and...with the same amount as always, 454 g of syrup.All an icon that has followed with the same design and the same features of a lifetime, except a stop during the Second World War, I force cardboard to be used instead of metal.

Little by little has spread all over the world incorporating some varieties such as molasses black or syrups for desserts and other containers such as the bottle of plastic with dispenser, although if you are an authentic gourmet you have to buy the classic tin of a lifetime.

Features and uses of Golden Syrup

Be careful! Its sweetening power is far superior to sugar
It is ideal for cereals , waffles , pancakes , the biscuits and the ice creams
Among the Britons has become a tradition of breakfast time
The recipe for Anzac cookies has this ingredient as essential

What is the Golden Syrup or golden syrup?

Anzac Cookies

Can replace the syrup of corn, that has a reputation for unhealthy and is widely consumed in the US
It does not crystallize , being ideal for desserts that require freezing.

THE Golden Syrup in the Guiness Book of Records

In 2007 the Guiness Book of Records awarded him the title of «the commercial product with the oldest original packaging » and in the 2008 its 125th anniversary was celebrated.

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