barley sugar
A hard, lemon-flavored candy that was originally made from barley water to which sugar had been added. It's now more often made with plain water, with
TARTARIC ACID added to achieve a similar flavor and texture.
© Copyright Barron's Educational Services, Inc. 1995 based on THE FOOD LOVER'S
COMPANION, 2nd edition, by Sharon Tyler Herbst.
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