Sugar and sweeteners

Substitutes for corn syrup

Corn syrup keeps sugar from crystallizing, which is why it shows up in candy, pecan pie and glossy glazes.

  1. Golden syrup

    How much
    The same amount
    What changes
    A buttery, toasty flavor and a little thicker; works the same in candy.
    Best in
    Pecan pie, candy, glazes.
  2. Honey

    How much
    The same amount
    What changes
    Stronger flavor and browns faster; candy may set softer or turn grainy.
    Best in
    Glazes, granola bars.
  3. Brown rice syrup

    How much
    The same amount
    What changes
    Less sweet with a toasty note; good binder in bars.
    Best in
    Granola bars, crisp rice treats.

Simmerbee recipes with corn syrup (2)

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