Agave syrup (21 calories per teaspoon) Sugar sources: Fructose (aka fruit sugar, 55 to 90 percent) and glucose Sweetness: Up to 40 percent sweeter than granulated sugar Slightly runnier than honey, agave syrup comes from the sap of the same
agave plant used to make tequila.
Not exact matches
Ford and Jose Cuervo have teamed up to see if the byproducts from processing
agave plants can be
used to develop bioplastics for cars.
My diet is
plant based so I
used agave nectar instead of honey.
Don't
use 100 % percent Pure
Agave Syrup made by a NATURAL
plant, not one created by europeans (carrots, wheat, white potatoes etc), but
use raw BEE VOMIT from a species shrinking in numbers every year.
And instead of commercial yeast blends engineered in a laboratory, Hotel California Tequila
uses yeast straight from the
agave plant itself — a level of detail not shared by other tequilas.
Using hand selected Blue Weber
Agave plants for distillation; the «head» (the top 15 %) and the Tail (the bottom 15 %) of the product are discarded, leaving only the heart, where the purest taste of the
Agave lies.
The sap from the
agave plant is collected and processed to make
agave nectar, which — like stevia — should be
used with a bit of caution due to the sweetener's high fructose content, which has been attributed to metabolic syndrome, obesity, and diabetes.
Parts of the
Agave plant have been
used medicinally for years, and many people are most familiar with the fermented form: Tequila.
Agave Syrup — Harvested from a cactus
plant, the juice is concentrated, actually twice as sweet to the taste as white sugar, has less calories and more easily broken down so the body can
use the energy.
The same
agave plant produces all three varieties of commercially sold syrup, depending on the amount of heat
used in processing.
One
agave nectar advert says «For thousands of years natives to central Mexico
used different species of
agave plants for medicine, as well as for building shelter.»
It is the sap of the
plant that is
used to make
agave syrup.
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Sourced from the
agave plant growing in Mexico, which has been
used by Native Americans for medicinal purposes for hundreds of years, like for cleaning wounds.
Agave is a natural sweetener produced from the
Agave tequiliana
plant — same
plant used to produce tequila.
Ingredients Chocolate Mousse 2 avocados 1/4 cup (raw) cacao 1/4 cup raw
agave syrup 2 tblsp
plant milk (I
used coconut) Cinnamon, pinch of salt
Agave was traditionally
used to treat cuts and burns and speed up wound healing, and in Central America people
use this special
plant for anything from stomach ulcers and jaundice to toothaches and menstrual problems.
Let's say Cory's Tequila Corporation is worried about the volatility in the price of
agave, the
plant used to make tequila.
Sisal is from the
agave plant that yields a fibrous material often
used to make rope, dartboards and other similar items.
Signature treatments, like the one I had, make
use of Mexico's native Blue
Agave plant and its ancestral healing benefits.
The
agave lifecycle is a long one, leading some to dub certain
agave varieties as century
plants, and while it doesn't take nearly as long as a hundred years for them to grow to maturity, those
used in tequila making require at least seven years before they are ready to harvest.
And considering that only the heart of the
agave is
used in making tequila, giving the rest of the
agave plant a second life as bioplastics might be a good start.
Examples for common
plants used in Western xeriscaping are
agave, cactus, lavender, juniper, sedum and thyme, according to Wikipedia.