Both times I made them I got 8 haha and I used maple syrup because I couldn't
find agave nectar at superstore.
Tomorrow is my day off and now I know that I'll be going to Whole Foods to
find agave nectar so that I can try these, they look and sound absolutely wonderful!
I wonder if I can substitute butter with olive oil... I'll try:) Sara: you can definitely
find agave nectar, Allos brand, at «Natura Sì» foodstres here in Italy (there's one in almost every city in Italy)... I usually buy agave nectar there;)
Susan — Living in Europe,
we find agave hard to justify because of the distance it must travel to reach us, so we use local raw honey instead.
Hi, where I live can not
find Agave Nectar you are using in your recipe?
Both times I made them I got 8 haha and I used maple syrup because I couldn't
find agave nectar at superstore.
I used honey since I couldn't
find agave nectar anywhere & the honey was right in my pantry.
With my husband being diabetic and me being hypoglycemic, I am thankful to have
found the agave for tea, hot or cold cereal, and baking desserts since it keeps our blood sugar stabalized.
Also — another commenter said it would be better to use sugar instead of agave for GF, but
I found the agave to work perfectly.
We have
found Agave syrup both at Coop and Ica Supermarket.
I finally
found agave nectar in a health food store, but could someone please tell me how much ml 1 cup of agave nectar exactly is?
Not exact matches
I changed date syrup with
agave syrup because I could not
find it anywhere here.
You can often
find places that serve matcha lattes in London but usually the only non-diary option is soya which can be a bit bitter so then I add to
agave.
I think that these are sweet enough with just the sweet potatoes and dates and often leave out the
agave, so I'm sure that you'd
find the same!
I keep seeing
Agave mentioned, but don't
find it in the list of ingredients.
After making these for so long I
found that you can sub the
agave for 1 small, mashed, then melted ripe banana — which I think is really cool!
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!
We drove back the by the fields planted in corn, nopal cactus and
agave that we had passed,
found the irrigation canal, and followed it until it ended near a small communal cattle watering hole.
Cashews on the other hand are expensive, you can't always
find unsalted, it can be tricky to get the right consistency, and the flavor can be thrown by the taste of cashews resulting in the need to add more
agave etc to a recipe.
Unfortunately I
found myself making it for a second time at my mother's house, and had some limitations on ingredients: no
agave, only maple syrup; no millet (though strangely enough millet flour!)
After a little searching, I
found a few good sources who said the dark
agave syrup was pretty much the equal to yacon syrup.
Agave nectar comes from the leaves of a plant that is
found in Mexico and South America.
I made the first version just with vanilla extract and
agave syrup and
found that the cream part could be sweeter.
I used honey rather than
agave, and 4 cups of unsulphured coconut (it is drier than sulphured, and for some reason, I've
found that I need to use more).
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.
But I
found the Gravelnuts products to have a good blend of rich nuttiness with only a bit of sweetness provided by
agave nectar or dried fruit.
In the health food isle at the supermarket, you will definitely
find some «sugar - free» products that are sweetened with
Agave.
You can also
find great recipes using our Organic Raw Blue
Agave on our website at www.wholesomesweeteners.com.
I will definitely order this again from Amazon unless I can
find the same quality
agave syrup locally for a lesser price.
I've tried almond flour, gluten free flour,
agave syrup etc. and still
find that Gwyneth's version has the best texture and flavor!
Thanks to this blog I
found out just how bad
Agave really is.
A recent study
found that while stuff like honey, molasses, and maple syrup all contain significant amounts of antioxidants that potentially mitigate the metabolic damage wrought by the sugar therein,
agave nectar — along with refined sugar and corn syrup — has almost none.
Agave or other low glycemic sweeteners can also be used in some of the baked goods if you find an online conversion chart for sugar to a
Agave or other low glycemic sweeteners can also be used in some of the baked goods if you
find an online conversion chart for sugar to
agaveagave.
Subbed
agave for the maple syrup (easier to
find quality
agave than maple syrup that isn't the cheap imitation in my area) and 2 cups of fresh blueberries instead of 1 1/3 c..
It's also
found in various sugary sweeteners like high - fructose corn syrup and
agave syrup.
We had a ton of apples from previous CSA shipments, and Lisa has recently been experimenting with
Agave Nectar as a sweetner, so this recipe that Cathy
found on About.com fit the bill.
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.
William Grant & Sons acquired a 100 percent stake in Milagro Tequila, which was
founded in 1997 and is made from 100 percent estate - grown, hand - selected blue
agave in Tepatitlan in Mexico's Jalisco region.
I do not use
agave / honey and have
found that substituting olive oil and a bit of stevia works for me in most of your recipes.
I couldn't
find yacon in any of my local health stores, so I used organic molasses and some honey in place of
agave.
Maybe you will
find your own particular combination of molasses, maple, honey and
agave to substitute for treacle / golden syrup (which I used to hate).
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I put together a post with all of my pantry staples including a printable list: http://makingthymeforhealth.com/stock-healthy-pantry/ I was still vegetarian when I made it so you'll
find honey on the list but you can replace it with
agave.
I was playing with your gluten free 02 bread recipe for 2 days in my head, since i did not have arrowroot powder, flax seed meal, and since I do not eat sugars of any kind had to
find a substitute for the
agave nectar.
I substituted 4 pitted chopped dates for the 1 t of
agave nectar and my husband I and
found it surprisingly sweet enough!!!
I also get plenty of questions about alternative sweeteners, and while I like
agave nectar, I
found that when used as the primary sweetener in this ice cream, the flavor overpowers the strawberries.
It is spendy ($ 18 / lb at Vitacost) but I
find that as someone who has been mostly sugar (and honey / maple syrup /
agave / rice syrup etc.) free for 15 + years I can use much less than recommended amounts because my tastebuds are adapted to less sweetness.
Date nectar would work though, as would
agave or honey if you can
find either of those.
It can sometimes be hard to
find (in the UK, at least) and can be a little expensive so using
agave nectar is the second best option.
But I've done a little research myself, and
found some sweetened with Stevia (which I grow in my garden) and some that use
agave.