molasses
molasses
Definition
mo·las·ses (mə las′iz)
noun
a thick, usually dark-brown syrup produced during the refining of sugar, or from sorghum, etc.
Etymology: < Port melaço < LL mellaceum, must < L mellaceus, resembling honey < mel, honey: see mildew
molasses
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- add: Brown sugar Brown sugar is made by adding molasses to white sugar.
- use: The Asian Minor cuisine uses molasses as dressing, in pastries, e.g. in puddings.
- base: We offer a broad range of molasses and molasses based animal feed ingredients.
- make: I put up a water wheel and went to growing sugar cane and made molasses of sugar cane.
Adjective modifier
- black: A tablespoon of black strap molasses last thing at night.
- optical: This " optical molasses " can slow millions of atoms to temperatures just millionths of a degree above absolute zero.
- dark: It can be used as a substitute in most recipes calling for dark molasses.
- natural: Billington's Unrefined sugars are simply produced to lock in, rather that refine out, the natural molasses of the sugar cane.
- liquid: It does not apply to moist feeds ( e.g. brewers grain, silage, liquid molasses, fruit and vegetable waste etc ).
Modifies a noun
- sugar: Molasses sugar adds an intriguing depth to the flavor.
- database: The information is then entered into the MOLASSES database by staff at TRL.
- mixture: These trace elements are all included in the molasses magnesium mixture I am not supposed to give them under organic rules.
- blend: We are still offering introductory schemes so please ask your local KW advisor for the best molasses blend.
- terminal: AVAILABILITY Imported into most molasses terminals throughout the UK, Cane Molasses is readily available to all areas all year round.
- trade: With this acquisition, Tate & Lyle became the world leader in the molasses trade.
Noun used with modifier
- blackstrap: You do need some iron tho, so eat broccoli, blackstrap molasses, beetroot, peas.
- cane: Good sources are:- liver, kidney, heart, egg yolk, legumes, cocoa, cane molasses, shellfish and parsley.
- strap: A tablespoon of black strap molasses last thing at night.
- sugar: Our brewer's yeast is grown on sugar beet molasses, which partially accounts for it's good taste.
- beet: Our brewer's yeast is grown on sugar beet molasses, which partially accounts for it's good taste.
