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The maguey flower ( Agave spp. ), in Spanish, flor de maguey ( Spanish pronunciation: [maˈɣej] ), also known locally as gualumbo, hualumbo, quiote or jiote[ 1][ n. 1] is a typical product of Mexican cuisine, cultivated mainly in the rural areas of the center of the country. Due to its difficult availability, it is considered a delicacy.
Sisal ( / ˈsaɪsəl /, [ 2] Spanish: [siˈsal]; Agave sisalana) is a species of flowering plant native to southern Mexico, but widely cultivated and naturalized in many other countries. It yields a stiff fibre used in making rope and various other products. The sisal fibre is traditionally used for rope and twine, and has many other uses ...
Agave americana, commonly known as the century plant, [5] maguey, or American aloe, [6] is a flowering plant species belonging to the family Asparagaceae. It is native to Mexico and the United States, specifically Texas.
Agave syrup’s popularity has surged from a drizzle to a full-on flood. A product of agave salmiana—the same plant that produces tequila—this vegan sweetener is often marketed as being ...
Agave subtilis Trel. Agave tequilana, commonly called blue Weber agave ( agave azul) or tequila agave, is an agave plant that is an important economic product of Jalisco state of Mexico, due to its role as the base ingredient of tequila, a popular distilled beverage. The high production of agavins (branched oligosaccharides composed mostly of ...
Mezcal is made from the heart of the agave plant, called the piña. The agave plant is part of the Agavaceae family, which has almost 200 species. Mezcal is made from over 30 agave species, varieties, and subvarieties, in contrast with tequila, which is made only with blue agave. 90% of Mexican mezcal comes from Oaxaca.
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Agave syrup. Because agave syrup dissolves quickly, it can be used as a sweetener for cold beverages. Agave syrup, also known as maguey syrup or agave nectar, is a sweetener commercially produced from several species of agave, including Agave tequilana (blue agave) and Agave salmiana. Blue-agave syrup contains 56% fructose as a sugar providing ...