List of Unrefined Sweeteners - From Fruits

From Fruits

Further information: List of culinary fruits

Many fresh fruits, dried fruits and fruit juices are used as sweeteners. Some examples are:

  • Watermelon sugar, made by boiling the juice of ripe watermelons.
  • Pumpkin sugar, made by grating the pumpkins, in the same manner as to make beet sugar.
  • Dates, date paste, spread, syrup ("dibs"), or powder (date sugar) are made from the fruit of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera).
  • Jallab is made by combining dates, grape molasses and rose water.
  • Pekmez is made of grapes, fig (Ficus carica) and mulberry (Morus spp.) juices, condensed by boiling with coagulant agents.

A variety of molasses are made with fruit:

  • Carob molasses is made from the pulp of the Carob tree's fruit.

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