Sultana

usgb/sʌlˈtænə/
noun

A small, white, seedless grape that is also dried to make a sweet raisin.

She added some sultanas to her oatmeal for extra sweetness.
Visual representation of "sultana" - A small, white, seedless grape that is also dried to make a sweet raisin.

Often appears as...

  • sultana cake
  • sultana scone
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Culinary Use

Sultanas are commonly found in baked goods and breakfast cereals for added natural sweetness.

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She enjoyed her morning cereal with sultanas and milk.
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Color Variance

Sultanas are generally lighter in color compared to other dried grapes, often a golden yellow.

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I prefer golden sultanas in my mix because of their color.
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Sweetness Level

Compared to other raisins, sultanas are known for their sweeter taste and softer texture.

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For this recipe, use sultanas if you prefer a sweeter taste.
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