rice syrup

Asian cooking sweetener

Rice syrup is a thick, sweet liquid made by breaking down cooked rice starches into sugars.

It serves as a sweetener in cooking and processed foods, often marketed as a natural alternative to corn syrup or refined sugar: The granola bars are sweetened with brown rice syrup.

It has a mild, slightly nutty flavor and is less sweet than honey or table sugar.

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golden · glucose · brown · grain · thick · drizzle · baking · natural · caramel · organic · fermented · Korean · cooking · Asian cuisine · alternative · liquid · amber · chewy

Categories
Opposites
sweetener type

rice syrupstevia

Plant-derived sugar alternative

aspartame · saccharin · sucralose · honey · molasses

processing level

rice syrupraw honey

Unheated hive sweetener

fresh fruit · dates · raw sugar · whole grain

Family

rice, syrup, rices, riced, ricing, syrups, syrupy

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G