Can I sub honey for agave syrup?

For a stir fry recipe I'm trying tonight. Calls for 1T agave syrup.

Posted by: sarahlu
January 11, 2012

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Meatballs&MilkshakesJanuary 12, 2012

I generally find agave to be a lot sweeter for the same amount, so I would say use 1 1/2 times as much honey.

sarahluJanuary 12, 2012

Thanks! Worked out well.

hardlikearmourJanuary 11, 2012

I agree, it should work fine.

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A Whole Foods Market CustomerJanuary 11, 2012

I think for something like a stir-fry substituting honey for agave is a great swap.

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