golden syrup

noun

chiefly British

Examples of golden syrup in a Sentence

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Mix in the eggs, alkaline water, salt and golden syrup until some of the flour is incorporated in. Add the butter, and use your hands to bring everything together into a rough, oily dough. Michelle Tchea, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Sep. 2024 Put 400g chocolate, 75g butter and five tablespoons of golden syrup into a heatproof bowl that slots on top of a pan of simmering water to melt. The Week Uk, theweek, 28 Mar. 2024 The product’s old logo will continue to be used on Lyle’s classic golden syrup tin, though its bottles and dessert toppings will all now bear the new branding. Oscar Holland, CNN, 21 Feb. 2024 The update packaging will roll out this month and continue throughout the year across its full-sized bottles, breakfast bottles, dessert toppings and golden syrup portions, according to BBC. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for golden syrup 

Word History

First Known Use

1860, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of golden syrup was in 1860

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“Golden syrup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golden%20syrup. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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