FAQ: Where To Buy Pomegranate Sauce?

Is pomegranate sauce the same as pomegranate molasses?

Pomegranate molasses and pomegranate syrup are two different names for the same thing and used interchangeably. Calling it pomegranate syrup is just as misleading as pomegranate molasses because it is not sweet like syrup, which has a higher sugar content.

Where would I find pomegranate molasses in supermarket?

You can find pomegranate molasses at most grocery stores in the international aisle, and it’s readily available at Middle Eastern specialty stores.

What is pomegranate sauce used for?

Use this as a glaze for meatloaf or meatballs. Drizzle pomegranate molasses over warm rice pudding, oatmeal or ice cream. It also makes a fine drizzle over angel food cake topped with fresh strawberries and whipped cream. Sauté shallots and garlic, then add pomegranate molasses.

Is pomegranate sauce good for you?

Pomegranate molasses contains antioxidants, mainly vitamin C, that are beneficial to your immune system. Antioxidants help your immune system protect cells against the harmful effects of free radicals.

What is a good substitute for pomegranate syrup?

The best substitutes for pomegranate molasses are pomegranate seeds, cranberry juice and grenadine. Raspberry jam and lemon juice are also good pomegranate molasses alternatives.

What can I use instead of pomegranate syrup?

The Best Pomegranate Molasses Substitutes

1. Fresh Pomegranate Seeds. My favourite substitute for pomegranate molasses is to use fresh pomegranate seeds instead.
2. Pomegranate Juice + Sugar.
3. Lemon or Lime Juice.
4. Lemon Juice + Honey.

Is pomegranate molasses healthy?

Pomegranate molasses is a rich source for vitamins B1, B5, B3, and B6. Vitamin B6 helps your body to break down the proteins consumed. It also aids in maintaining a healthy count of red blood cells that are necessary for supplying oxygen throughout the body.

What does pomegranate molasses taste like?

Pomegranate molasses is a syrup of boiled pomegranate juice, most commonly used in Middle Eastern cuisine. It has an intense sweet-and-sour flavor that is often compared to balsamic, and like balsamic, a little goes a long way.

Does pomegranate syrup need to be refrigerated?

Pom juice is one of the more common brands of American pomegranate juices but there are others. Like most fruit juices, it is best used as a flavor enhancer or as an ingredient in cooking. Pomegranate molasses store well in the pantry, and do not need refrigeration, even after opening.

Does Trader Joe’s have pomegranates?

These are one of the pricier things we buy at Trader Joe’s… They are a splurge, a treat! And they are YUMMY. Pomegranates are a fruit I never ate as a kid.

What is Narsharab sauce?

Narsharab is a unique Azerbaijani sauce consisting of evaporated pomegranate juice that is combined with sugar and spices such as basil, cinnamon, coriander, salt, and ground black pepper. Its flavor is best described as tangy and sour.

What happens if we eat pomegranate daily?

Eating pomegranates as a whole can have anti-inflammatory effects and can protect a human body from various diseases like type-2 diabetes, and obesity. 2. Regular consumption of pomegranate helps in improving gut health, digestion, and keep bowel diseases at bay.

Can pomegranate cause itching?

Some people can have allergic reactions to pomegranate fruit. Pomegranate extract is POSSIBLY SAFE when taken by mouth or applied to the skin. Some people have experienced sensitivity to pomegranate extract. Symptoms of sensitivity include itching, swelling, runny nose, and difficulty breathing.