{"product_id":"barley-malt-extract-370g","title":"Barley Malt Extract, 370g","description":"\u003cp\u003eMalt is the most widely used barley product in the world - it is used as a sweeter in China and Korea, painted on the skin of Peking duck to provide gloss and sweetness; and in the US it is mixed with hot milk to be drunk as malted milk; and in baking, it is used to provide sugars to help yeast growth and help keep baked goods moist; \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalt extract is a syrup made from barley grains that are moistened and allowed to germinate. The germination process helps to convert the starch in the grain into sugars, making a naturally sweet syrup. There are subtle differences between malt extract and malt syrup - malt extract is has a richer malty flavour and is made with just the malted barley grains; whereas in making the syrup, other grains are added after the germination process, so the flavour is slightly less intense. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a natural sweetener in cooking, in breadmaking to help activate the yeast and bring additional flavour, or stir into hot milk for a soothing nighttime drink.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is malt extract\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMalt extract is a syrup made from germinated barley grains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverts starch in barley into naturally sweet sugars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRicher and maltier than malt syrup, which includes other grains.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed as a natural sweetener and flavour enhancer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for breadmaking, activating yeast, and flavouring hot milk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs marmite the same as malt extract?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, Marmite is not the same as malt extract. Marmite is a yeast extract spread that is made from yeast by-products from the brewing industry, offering a very salty and strong umami flavour. In contrast, malt extract is a sweet syrup derived from malted barley, used primarily as a sweetener and flavour enhancer in various foods and beverages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrowse more sugar \u0026amp; sweeteners here.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eProduct formulations and details may change. For the latest ingredients and allergen information always check product packaging prior to consumption. Ingredients: 100% \u003cstrong\u003ebarley\u003c\/strong\u003e malt extract.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergy advice\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allergens are listed in \u003cstrong\u003ebold\u003c\/strong\u003e. Not suitable for peanut, nut or sesame allergy suffers. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStorage: Store in a cool and dry place. Once opened, refrigerate. Best consumed within 3 months.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Meridian","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47775016452150,"sku":"nlc1789690886317","price":3.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/0953\/9638\/files\/barley-malt-extract-370g_1.jpg?v=1789690892","url":"https:\/\/compassclad.shop\/products\/barley-malt-extract-370g","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}