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molasses

[muh-las-iz] / məˈlæs ɪz /


NOUN
treacle
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MicroHarvest uses byproducts of the sugar industry, such as molasses, which isn't typically eaten in Germany.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Add unexpected flavors like ginger, sesame oil, yuzu or even pomegranate molasses.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2025

Rum is typically made by fermenting and then distilling sugarcane molasses, the thick treacle-like substance leftover after refined sugar has been produced from the harvested plants.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2025

As a child, I loved eating ribs doused in sweet tangy KC BBQ sauce made with molasses, acidic vinegar and spicy chile powder alongside my cousins.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024

Still in his pajamas, he managed to climb up on it but was hardly settled when he saw a hand sticking up out of the molasses.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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