molasses
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MicroHarvest uses byproducts of the sugar industry, such as molasses, which isn't typically eaten in Germany.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Lawlor adds, “The local ingredients in Boston and New England were different, with items like lobster and molasses, which make many New England Chinese food dishes darker and sweeter.”
From Salon • May 3, 2026
As a child, I loved eating ribs doused in sweet tangy KC BBQ sauce made with molasses, acidic vinegar and spicy chili powder alongside my cousins.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
Hardly a week goes by without using saffron, turmeric, pomegranate molasses, tamarind, cinnamon, or sumac in my cooking.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2024
The wave of molasses had deposited him in the harbor, where a fireman spotted him, stretched out a long pole, and pulled him to safety.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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