barley-sugar
大麦糖,大麦糖浆
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- : a brittle, amber-colored, transparent candy, formerly boiled in a decoction of barley, consisting of sugar, cream of tartar, and orange or lemon juice, usually twisted into strips or molded into a variety of shapes.
Examples
Alcohol and sugar, even in moderate amounts, are not only sinful but poisonous.
Cook, stirring often, for 10 minutes or until the sugar is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth.
In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
Remove from heat and stir in the walnuts, rum, powdered sugar, and salt until fully incorporated.
Other versions are coated in marzipan, or dusted in powder sugar.
His chief duty on the sugar plantation is to keep the monkeys out of the cane.
Besides, there is always a bunch of bananas hanging inside the house, and he has sugar-cane in abundance.
Until a few months ago, the boy has lived on a sugar plantation owned by a rich Tagal planter.
Little Rye was sown, but that little is very good; Barley is suffering from the stormy weather, but is quite thrifty.
Receiving small encouragement in England, he applied to sugar-cane planters to give his engines a trial in the West Indies.