We create ours with pure extracts of organic fruits and botanicals and just a touch of organic
agave syrup so it's as easy as it is wholesome.
I use both maple and
agave syrup so it has depth from the maple and a honey taste from the agave.
Not exact matches
I did today, which was
so awesome!!!! My blender was broken and sent back to repair,
so i had to do everything manually, from smashing the sweet potato & dates, crushing the nuts (I used hazelnut) into flour (this one was hard,
so finally its more like bits...), and left out for the
agave syrup (was
so sweet for me already), though it was lots of work but just
so great!
I took the
agave out of the recipe to use maple
syrup instead
so don't worry about it here!
I also didn't see the need to add the
agave syrup because when I tasted the sweet potato and date combination, it already tasted too sweet for me
so I didn't bother.
Hi Sarah, I prefer using maple
syrup to
agave as I find it doesn't spike my blood sugar
so much but in terms of making a difference to the recipes, using
agave would be absolutely fine!
Agave syrup isn't as sticky as date
syrup so it will work to sweeten it but you may also need to add another half of a banana or
so in order to make it stickier, hope that helps!
I know you know now that
agave is now thought to be not -
so - healthy...
so would you recommend substituting maple
syrup for it in this recipe?
so, I just made these... I had to sub some things — I used maple
syrup instead of
agave nectar, I had pecans and almonds (no walnuts)... I added some ground flax seed — these are yummy, yummy, yummy!
I ran out of
agave,
so I use pure Vermont maple
syrup.
a lot of people are asking about substitutions — when it comes to
syrup, I believe that
agave syrup is slightly sweeter than maple, but it really would depend on the batch;
so ymmv depending on how sweet you like things to be.
The ripe mashed banana keeps the muffins moist without a lot of added fat and I chose to use
agave nectar to sweeten them, since it's natural and the flavor is
so mild that it wouldn't compete with the chocolate & banana flavor like honey or maple
syrup might.
1 In a cup just pour the coconut milk, then add the chia seeds, the
Agave syrup and half of the passion fruit, stir for 3 minutes or
so, as this helps to the chia seeds to start absorbing the coconut milk.
I have found that
agave does not agree with me
so I'm constantly looking at the recipes you post and trying other sweetners — Brown Rice
Syrup, Coconut
Syrup, Stevia.
This doesn't go into the sugar but it is used in the filtering process,
so if you want your cocktail to be 100 % vegan friendly, use
agave syrup (which blends better in liquid anyway), or unrefined sugar.
I made this last night for our anniversary dinner — I didn't have maple
syrup so i used
agave nectar and I added about 1/4 cup of cocoa powder — and WOW it was amazing.
So I'm experimenting with Blue
Agave Syrup.
Agave nectar can sometimes make a bitter flavor in desserts,
so I prefer the Grade A Maple
Syrup!
I also did not have maple
syrup so I substituted Organic Blue
Agave.
I didn't have enough
agave nectar
so used half what was needed and the other half maple
syrup.
Honey is my favourite sweetener to use as it's
so easy to find in the supermarkets, and is relatively cheap compared to maple
syrup /
agave nectar.
I didn't have enough maple
syrup last night
so I used 1/4 cup maple
syrup and the rest
agave.
Because
agave is
so sweet, I increased the amount of
syrup to 1/3 cup, and I threw in a couple of extra tablespoons of almond flour to soak up the extra liquid.
I've read some not
so good things about
agave syrup.
I like it as is but it's sometimes served with ricotta and a drizzle of honey,
so for a vegan version you could try non-dairy yogurt or cashew cream, and a drizzle of maple
syrup or
agave nectar.
I was particularly interested in this latter ingredient as it appeals far more to me than
agave syrup or Sweet Freedom — the only two sweeteners I've
so far been aware of.
My husband's stomach is very sensitive to sweets and
so I used brown rice
syrup (from suzannes-specialties.com) instead of the
agave.
Replace grapeseed oil with melted coconut oil Do not use
agave syrup at all Cut the amount of yacon
syrup in half (it's just
so expensive!)
I don't have Worcestershire sauce,
so I used the substitution and since I can't get molasses here either (I live in Denmark) I used dark
agave syrup.
I don't have
agave syrup,
so no browning.)
We didn't have maple
syrup so I substituted
Agave syrup and added a little cinnamon.
I would agree
agave probably wouldn't be the best although I personally can't really handle cane sugar
so I'd probably use more maple
syrup or something.
2 tablespoon of rice malt
syrup or honey (if you use a darker sweetener like date
syrup or dark
agave it will result in a not
so green colour)
So excited that this recipe let us break away from the honey /
agave / maple
syrup sweetened batters.
Chef Jason Wyrick designed Corn Pancakes with Bourbon
Agave Maple
Syrup so each pancake is a meal in itself, with texture not usually expected from a pancake and a big flavor profile with a minimal amount of work.
No idea what
agave nectar is
so used two squirts of maple
syrup instead.
Agave will be just fine instead of maple
syrup, and almond flour will work but the amount will be quite different as it is much more naturally moist
so it's not a 1 - for - 1 sub unfortunately.
1 tin 400 ml tin coconut milk (or substitute with a tin of condensed milk for a non-vegan not -
so - healthy version) 275 g desiccated coconut 2 - 3 tbsp raw honey,
agave or maple
syrup to taste 1 tsp vanilla essence
1/2 cup maple
syrup (this can also be subbed for melted honey or
agave, but it changes the flavor,
so play around and figure out what you like)
So, the description of this recipe says it uses slightly more
agave syrup than the regular butter. . .
I made a few adjustments... didn't have almond butter
so I used pumpkin seed butter which worked quite well, I am allergic to eggs
so I used 6 quail eggs instead, and then used raw
agave syrup in place of the honey.
I followed the recipe pretty closely, though I didn't have
agave nectar (and had just run out of honey)
so I used 100 % pure maple
syrup instead.
We eat a mostly paleo diet,
so I subbed melted coconut oil and maple
syrup for the grapeseed oil and
agave.
100 g CHOC Chick Raw Cacao Butter 30 g CHOC Chick Raw Cacao Powder (6 - 7 tablespoons) 2 - 3 tbsp CHOC Chick
Agave Syrup or Sweet Freedom Original 25 g butter (for a completely raw version, there really isn't any need to add this butter,
so don't add if you are vegan) 5 tsp rum (or water) 4 tbsp single cream (vegan creams work brilliantly!)
When I measured them out, I only had about 2 cups
so I added a shredded apple to that and the
agave syrup and coconut.
I swapped
Agave Syrup for the Brown Rice
Syrup so that may have been the cause.
You are
so right, i did some reading on
Agave syrup and it is probably not a good choice.
A few changes I made: subbed
agave for the maple
syrup (didn't have enough of the good stuff) Also added 2 tbsp hemp hearts 1/4 c dried cranberries 1/4 c raisins 1/2 c toasted pecan pieces some cinnamon Also added the choc chips while it was warm
so they clumped in nicely, then added some extra at the end (love the chocolate!)
You could try
agave or brown rice
syrup, but I haven't done
so yet.
I just did this, and they smell amazing, but they don't look
so good, not fluffy at all, I only use 1/2 of
agave syrup because that is the only I have at this moment, do you have any suggestions?