lemon syrup

Tart golden liquid

Lemon syrup is a sweet, concentrated liquid made by dissolving sugar in lemon juice, sometimes with added water or zest.

It's used to sweeten beverages, drizzle over desserts, or flavor baked goods: Add a splash of lemon syrup to your iced tea.

The syrup preserves lemon flavor in shelf-stable form.

Related
  • citrusAcidic fruits with segments
  • sweetTasting of sugar
  • tartSharp-flavored small pie
  • squeezeFirm bilateral compression
  • drizzleVery light precipitation

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Categories
Opposites
processing/preparation

lemon syruplemon zest

Scraped peel for flavor

lemon wedge · lemon juice

sweetness level

lemon syrupcitric acid

Tart organic compound

lemon extract · sour mix

Family

lemon, syrup, lemons, lemony, lemonade, syrups, syrupy

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G