Corn Syrup
A thick, sweet syrup made from the starch of corn, offering a smooth, glossy texture and a subtle sweetness that enhances a variety of dishes.
Notes
Corn syrup is a versatile sweetener that prevents crystallization in candies and adds moisture to baked goods.
Uses
- Candies
- Baked goods
- Barbecue sauces
- Frostings
Replacements
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