candi sugar

noun

A Belgian sugar commonly used in brewing, especially for strong Belgian beers such as dubbel and tripel.

Meanings

nouncandi sugar (usually uncountable, plural candi sugars)

plural candi sugars

  1. uncountableusuallyA Belgian sugar commonly used in brewing, especially for strong Belgian beers such as dubbel and tripel.

    Purchase other fermentables (more fermentables mean more alcohol) like dry malt extract, rice syrup, brewers' sugar, liquid malt extract, Belgian candi sugar, or demera sugar or any combination of the above.

    2011, Abigail R. Gehring, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Living
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