What You Need to Know
The process involved boiling dates in water at around 100°C (212°F) for 30-60 minutes, then straining and filtering to remove impurities. The resulting syrup was used as a sweetener and preservative, and could be fermented to create a drink known as 'sikkar'.
Steps
- 1.
undefined
- 2.
undefined
- 3.
undefined
- 4.
undefined
The Science
Primary Reaction
Caramelization and Maillard reaction