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Dark Corn Syrup

Zea mays Allergen-Free
dark corn syrup

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae
  • Primary Cuisine North American
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Corn (Zea mays)

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Dark Corn Syrup ?

A viscous sweetener derived from corn starch, characterized by a deep amber color and a rich, molasses-like flavor.

"The unsung hero of confectionery: mastering its role in texture, moisture, and preventing crystallization."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Dark Corn Syrup ?

Sweet, molasses-like, caramel, slightly nutty, mild

Taste
Sweet,Caramel,Molasses-like
Texture
Viscous,Thick,Sticky
Aroma
Sweet,Slightly Nutty
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Anti-Crystallization

Prevents sugar crystallization in candies and desserts.

Humectant Properties

Attracts and retains moisture, keeping baked goods fresh.

Primary Usage

Essential for pecan pie, glazes, and chewy candy.

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 2 tbsp (30ml)
Calories286 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate75.8 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars45 g
Calcium0 mg
Iron0 mg
Potassium10 mg

Le secret du chef

When measuring dark corn syrup, lightly coat the measuring cup or spoon with cooking spray or oil to prevent sticking and ensure a clean pour.

Substituts & Proportions pour Dark Corn Syrup

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Dark Corn Syrup est Light Corn Syrup, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Similar texture and sweetness, but lacks the deep flavor.

Substituts pour Dark Corn Syrup avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Light Corn Syrup Meilleur 1:1 Similar texture and sweetness, but lacks the deep flavor.
Molasses (light) 1:1 Offers similar color and deep flavor, but is thicker and more intense.
Maple Syrup 1:1 Distinct flavor, thinner consistency, use in specific recipes.
Golden Syrup 1:1 Similar in texture and color, with a buttery caramel flavor.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Dark Corn Syrup

  1. Choose brands with transparent ingredient lists.
  2. Store at room temperature in a cool, dark place.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Dark Corn Syrup ?

  • Pecan Pie
  • BBQ Sauce
  • Glazes
  • Baked Beans
  • Marinades
  • Gingerbread

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Dark Corn Syrup ?

Sweet, molasses-like, caramel, slightly nutty, mild Sweet,Slightly Nutty

Quel est un bon substitut pour Dark Corn Syrup ?

Le meilleur substitut est Light Corn Syrup (1:1). Similar texture and sweetness, but lacks the deep flavor.

Comment choisir et conserver le Dark Corn Syrup ?

Choose brands with transparent ingredient lists. Store at room temperature in a cool, dark place.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Dark Corn Syrup

Number Of Servings Potluck 4 Hours Or Less American

Relatively Healthy Cinnamon Buns

Indulge in guilt-free deliciousness with these surprisingly healthy cinnamon buns! Inspired by a Weight Watchers recipe, these fluffy, flavorful treats are unbelievably moist and aromatic. The perfect weekend breakfast or sweet treat – you won't believe how light and satisfying they are!

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Time To Make 3 Steps Or Less Easy Preparation

1930 Recipe For Mincemeat Cake

Transport yourself back to the 1930s with this delightful mincemeat bundt cake recipe, sourced from a cherished church group cookbook! This rich and spiced cake combines the classic flavors of mincemeat with a tender, moist crumb. Perfect for holiday gatherings or a cozy afternoon treat, this recipe is a true taste of tradition. Get ready to impress your family and friends with this nostalgic dessert.

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Main Ingredient Oven Celebrity Dietary

21 Club Flourless Chocolate Torte

Indulge in this decadent flourless chocolate torte, a legendary dessert from the famed NYC 21 Club! This rich and intensely chocolatey recipe (adapted from Bon Appetit) is perfect for serious chocoholics. A little slice is all you need to satisfy your chocolate cravings. Prepare to be amazed!

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Course Fruit Pies And Tarts Low In Something

Almond Topped Pear Pie

This adopted recipe for Almond-Topped Pear Pie is a delicious fall dessert featuring juicy pears baked to perfection under a crunchy almond topping. Easy to follow instructions and simple ingredients make this recipe perfect for both beginner and experienced bakers. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this irresistible pie!

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Time To Make 60 Minutes Or Less Low Protein Course

Angel Food Candy

Indulge in this heavenly, crunchy Angel Food Candy! A classic recipe made easy, this recipe delivers a delightful blend of sweet and crunchy textures, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth. Crispy candy pieces dipped in rich, melted chocolate – a truly unforgettable treat!

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Nuts Time To Make Fruit Pies

Aunt Helens Pecan Pie

This isn't your grandma's pecan pie! Aunt Helen's recipe boasts a deliciously unique twist – it's delightfully less sweet than traditional pecan pies, using about half the sugar. A family heirloom recipe, this pie delivers rich pecan flavor without the cloying sweetness. Get ready for rave reviews! The filling should have a slight jiggle in the center when finished, ensuring a perfect balance of set and gooey texture. Baking time may vary depending on your oven; see instructions for details.

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Easy Pancakes And Waffles Easy Tropical Fruit

Banana Crepes With Brown Sugar Rum Sauce

Indulge in the ultimate Southern comfort dessert: fluffy banana crepes drizzled with a decadent brown sugar rum sauce! This easy recipe is perfect for a weekend brunch or a special occasion. Top with pecans, berries, or extra banana slices and a sprinkle of cinnamon sugar for a taste of Southern charm. Prep time is a breeze!

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Bar B Que Chicken

Year-round BBQ bliss! This recipe delivers juicy, flavorful barbecue chicken whether you're grilling it up on a summer day or bringing the smoky goodness indoors with your broiler. Tender chicken slathered in a rich, homemade tomato-based barbecue sauce – it's the perfect comfort food any time of year!

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Dietary Preparation Time To Make Course

Bbq Pork Shoulder

Experience the legendary taste of Kansas City BBQ with this mouthwatering pork shoulder recipe! Slow-cooked to perfection, this fall-apart tender masterpiece boasts an unforgettable smoky flavor. Plan ahead for a 16-hour cooking journey (plus overnight marinades!), but trust us – the incredible results are worth every minute. Prepare for rave reviews! This recipe delivers an authentic Kansas City BBQ experience you won't soon forget. Impress your friends and family with this showstopper.

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