Poaching syrup

Less sweet than normal sugar syrup, poaching syrup is specially for slow cooking fruits to be used in other recipes.
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For 700 ml, you will need:
- 500 ml water
- 250 ml caster sugar
- 1 vanilla pod
- 1 lemon
Nutritional information:
Whole recipe
Calories
1054
53%
Proteins
1g
1%
Carbohydrates
262g
25%
Fats
0g
0%
Per 100 g
Calories
119
6%
Proteins
<1g
<1%
Carbohydrates
30g
3%
Fats
0g
0%
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories by day for a woman (change to a man).
Times:
Preparation : 4 min.
Cooking : 10 min.
Start to finish : 14 min.
Cooking : 10 min.
Start to finish : 14 min.
Preservation : Several weeks in the fridge.
How much will it cost?
For 700 ml : 3.12 €
Note : These prices are only approximate. Read more...
Step by step recipe:
Miw 500 ml water and 250 ml caster sugar in a pan. | ![]() |
Bring to the boil on high heat. | ![]() |
How to use a vanilla pod effectively Add 1 vanilla pod (seeds and pod), then juice of 1 lemon, mix well. | ![]() |
Your poaching syrup is ready, now you can add fruits and cook slowly over low heat. | ![]() |
Fruits are cooked as soon as they are soft, when the tip of a knife can pass through easily. Drain fruits, and discard vanilla. | ![]() |
Remarks:
This syrup can be use several times over. Leave to cool and put in a sealed jar in the fridge. For a longer delay, you can freeze the syrup.You can vary the taste by changing vanilla for something else: cinnamon, aniseed, cloves, etc.
Recipes which use it: 2
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| How to poach peaches | Peach Melba |
Source:
Home made.Last modified on: September 2nd 2012
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