Fruit syrup as a food ingredient is usually a concentrated juice from a less-expensive fruit (apple, pear, or pineapple) used to sweeten and extend the quantity of more expensive products, e.g. "'all-fruit' strawberry spread."
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Syrup — In cooking, a syrup (from Arabic ar. شراب sharab , beverage, via Latin siropus ) is a thick, viscous liquid, containing a large amount of dissolved sugars, but showing little tendency to deposit crystals. The viscosity arises from the multiple… … Wikipedia
Fruit salad — (also called Macedonia ) is a dish consisting of various kinds of fruit, served either in their own juices or a syrup. In different forms fruit salad can be served as an appetizer, a side salad, or a dessert. When served as an appetizer or as a… … Wikipedia
Fruit cocktail — is a dish made from diced fruit and syrup. It is generally sold in cans and is a staple of cafeterias. The use of the word cocktail in the name does not mean that the dish contains alcohol, but refers to the secondary definition An appetizer made … Wikipedia
Fruit by the Foot — is a fruit snack made by General Mills. Fruit by the Foot was most popular during the late 1980s ndash;early 1990s [http://agexted.cas.psu.edu/FCS/mk/Docs/YoungPeople.pdf.] , but is still in production. Fruit by the Foot is very similar to a… … Wikipedia
Fruit sours — is a confectionery that is normally sold in bulk. Each piece is spherical and about 15mm in diameter. They come in a variety of colors; typically red, orange, yellow, green, and purple. Fruit sours are comparable to jelly beans in texture, with a … Wikipedia
Fruit Salad (confectionery) — Fruit Salad is a type of Raspberry Pineapple flavour chew according to its packaging. This means that it is a chewy (gelatin based) confectionery. Fruit Salad is manufactured by Barratt in Spain. Fruit Salad is very similar to Black Jack, which… … Wikipedia
fruit salad — ► NOUN ▪ a mixture of different types of chopped fruit served in syrup or juice … English terms dictionary
syrup — (US also sirup) ► NOUN 1) a thick sweet liquid made by dissolving sugar in boiling water, used for preserving fruit. 2) a thick sweet liquid containing medicine or used as a drink. ORIGIN Arabic, beverage ; related to SHERBET(Cf. ↑sherbet) … English terms dictionary
syrup — [[t]sɪ̱rəp[/t]] syrups 1) N MASS Syrup is a sweet liquid made by cooking sugar with water, and sometimes with fruit juice as well. ...canned fruit with sugary syrup. 2) N UNCOUNT: oft supp N Syrup is a very sweet thick liquid made from sugar. →… … English dictionary
syrup — UK [ˈsɪrəp] / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms syrup : singular syrup plural syrups a sweet liquid made from sugar and water tinned fruit in syrup a) a sweet thick yellow liquid made from sugar, used especially in cooking b) a sweet… … English dictionary
