Liquorice – the favorite delicacy of Scandinavians
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Originally from southern Europe and Asia, smooth licorice is a plant today primarily associated with black candies with a very distinctive flavor. Licorice root is about 50 times sweeter than sugar, and candies made from it are very...
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What are saponins and what properties do they have?
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Saponins are chemical compounds of vegetable origin that are classified as glycosides, which are sugar derivatives. The name saponins comes from the Latin sapo , which means soap. It binds with the foaming properties of saponins. Saponins have...
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