How can I eat pancakes without syrup?

Table of Contents:

1. How can I eat pancakes without syrup?
2. Why is maple syrup so expensive?
3. Is Log Cabin real maple syrup?
4. What is the best sugar substitute?
5. What are the worst sugar substitutes?
6. Is Stevia healthier than sugar?
7. Does Stevia make you gain weight?

How can I eat pancakes without syrup?

5 Unexpected Ways to Top Your Pancakes (None of Which are Maple Syrup)

1. Reduce juice into syrup. Simmer your favorite fruit with a bit of sugar and after a few minutes of reducing, you'll have a thick, flavorful syrup. ...
2. Make a compote. ...
3. Roast some fruit. ...
4. Use Ice Cream Sundae Toppings.

Why is maple syrup so expensive?

The sugaring season (that's right, maple syrup is a seasonal crop) begins at the end of winter and the beginning of spring, when the frozen sap of the maple trees thaws and begins to flow. ... So while maple syrup is expensive, that price is a natural reflection of both its scarcity and its labor-intensive production.

Is Log Cabin real maple syrup?

A new Log Cabin syrup touted as "all natural" looks a lot like the pure, 100 percent maple product that's the pride of Vermont, right down to its packaging in a plastic beige jug.

What is the best sugar substitute?

Stevia is probably the healthiest option, followed by xylitol, erythritol, and yacon syrup. Natural sugars like maple syrup, molasses, and honey are less harmful than regular sugar and even have health benefits. Yet, they should still be used sparingly. As with most things in nutrition, moderation is key.

What are the worst sugar substitutes?

The worst sweeteners include artificial sweeteners like sucralose, saccharin and aspartame, high fructose corn syrup, agave, and brown rice syrup. It's best to avoid these sweeteners, if possible.

Is Stevia healthier than sugar?

Is it healthier than sugar? Stevia has fewer calories than sugar and may play a role in weight management by helping you eat fewer calories. Because it's free of calories and carbs, it's a great sugar alternative for people on low-calorie or low-carb diets.

Does Stevia make you gain weight?

In summary, stevia is a low-calorie sweetener that has health benefits, but not without some possible side effects. Because of its low-calorie feature, it does not increase fat in the body.