Carob Powder (Noun)
Meaning
Powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- The vegan chocolate recipe called for a combination of coconut sugar and carob powder to achieve a rich flavor.
- Carob powder is often used in desserts as a caffeine-free and theobromine-free alternative to cocoa powder.
- To make the chocolate chip cookies healthier, we replaced the cocoa powder with carob powder and reduced the sugar content.
- Some health food stores sell carob powder as a natural substitute for those with caffeine intolerance or allergies.
- You can use carob powder to make a delicious and healthy hot chocolate by mixing it with almond milk and a sweetener of your choice.