sugar down

The term "sugar down" has diverse meanings in culinary contexts and health management, particularly concerning diabetes care.

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Definition

B2Cooking

(culinary)To cook or pack fruit in sugar for preservation.

Example

  • We decided to sugar down the strawberries to keep them fresh for longer.

C1Cooking

(culinary)To boil down maple sap into maple syrup.

Example

  • Every spring, they sugar down the sap from their maple trees.

B2Health

(medical, informal)To reduce blood sugar levels through various means such as medication, exercise, diet, or lifestyle changes.

Example

  • After the meal, he took a walk to help sugar down his glucose levels.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "sugar down":

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