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"The Concentrated Essence of Summer"
Definition
A sweet, thick liquid made from peaches, sugar, and water, used as a topping, beverage mixer, or flavoring agent.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Peach Syrup are:
Chef’s Secret
Beyond drinks, a drizzle of peach syrup over grilled chicken or pork during the last minutes of cooking adds a beautiful glaze and unexpected fruity sweetness.
Best Substitutes
Apricot Syrup
Nectarine Syrup
Peach Puree
Buying Guide
Check for natural peach flavor and avoid high-fructose corn syrup if preferred. Consider making your own for freshest taste.