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muscovado

/muhs-kuh-vey-doh, -vah-/US // ˌmʌs kəˈveɪ doʊ, -ˈvɑ- //UK // (ˌmʌskəˈvɑːdəʊ) //

麝香草,麝香树,麝香树叶,蕈状物

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : raw or unrefined sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugarcane by evaporating and draining off the molasses.

Examples

  • It was variously known as "Muscovado" sugar, or as "plantation sugar," sometimes as "coffee" or "coffee crushed."

  • It does not differ from that of making the Muscovado, so far as concerns the grinding and boiling.

  • Muscovado, or raw sugar, with lime water, are the usual ingredients of this colouring matter.

  • It was bright and moist, with a large, full grain, the sweetness of it being like that of good muscovado.

  • In a good season it produces from fifty to sixty thousand hogsheads of muscovado sugar of the best quality.